[1] A stationmaster's house, incorporating the ticket office, was built on the opposite side of the crossing.

[2] A goods siding in front of the stationmaster's house was built at the cost of Sir George Wombwell, a local landowner.

[1] In 1880, a 200 yards (180 m) tramway was built to connect the goods siding to Angram Wood, north east of the station.

[3] In 1856, a single train plied the route between Pilmoor and Malton three times daily.

An accident in March 1963 on the East Coast Main Line damaged Sessay Wood Junction and it was never repaired.