The station opened to passenger traffic on 9 June 1862, and closed on 7 December 1953.
[2] The track has been dismantled and the A66 road now uses the route of the railway at this point.
The former A66 route past the station is now a haulage yard.
Although the village is also close to the Settle-Carlisle Railway, and there is an active private siding and goods yard, there has never been a passenger station on that line at this point.
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