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Yorkshire Dales Railway

Railway line in North Yorkshire, England

The Yorkshire Dales Railway was a branch line linking the town of Skipton with the villages of Rylstone, Threshfield and Grassington in North Yorkshire, England. There were two stations on the line – Grassington & Threshfield and Rylstone – and a connection via the Skipton to Ilkley Line to Skipton.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The Yorkshire Dales Railway was a branch line linking the town of Skipton with the villages of Rylstone, Threshfield and Grassington in North Yorkshire, England. There were two stations on the line – Grassington & Threshfield and Rylstone – and a connection via the Skipton to Ilkley Line to Skipton.2

Timeline

  1. 1897Founded Founded1

Sources

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