Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

Station Facilities

Bolton Abbey station

Plan of Bolton Abbey station (not to scale)
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Key to Bolton Abbey station plan

1 Station drive 9 Signalbox with display (public access when member of staff present)
2 Bus stop 10 Water column
3 Ticket & Parcels Office 11 Footpath to Bolton Priory (alternative tarmaced route via the station drive) more details and map...
4 WAY IN - Booking Hall & Waiting Room (with Disabled Toilet [including baby changing facilities]) 12 Path round the back of the station site (towards quarry etc.)
5 Giftshop (access from the platform and Refreshment Rooms) 13 Viewing area for depatures from Bolton Abbey and wetland area in quarry below.
6 Refreshment Rooms & toilets (access from the platform and giftshop) 14 Wetland area
7 Station Lawn (picnic area with tables) 15 Bolton Abbey quarry (disused, no access)
8 Hambleton Valley Miniature Railway more details...

Holywell Halt

Plan of Holywell Halt (not to scale)
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Key to Holywell Halt plan

NO ACCESS EXCEPT BY TRAIN 3 Picnic area
1 Waiting shelter 4 SSSI (site of Specific Scientific Interest) - Craven Fault visible in rock cutting
2 Exit to rest of site 5 Picnic area

Embsay station

Plan of Embsay station (not to scale)
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Key to Embsay station plan

1 Station drive 9 Toilets (entrance from platform to Ladies [includes babychanging facilities] & Gents)
2 Restored weighbridge building 10 Bric-A-Brac stall (entrance from platform)
3 Ticket Office 11 Footbridge linking platforms 1 & 2
4 Platform 1 Waiting Room (entrance from platform) 12 Platform 2 Waiting Room (including photographic display and some museum artefacts)
5 Station lawn (picnic area with tables) 13 Signalbox (no public access)
6 Embsay Station Bookshop (entrance from the giftshop) 14 Coal Dock (no public access) you can see the locos from the edge of the carpark
7 Giftshop (entrance from platform) 15 Workshop facilities (no public access until museum building is completed)
8 Buffet (entrance from platform)

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Yorkshire Dales Railway Museum Trust (Holdings) Limited
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Bolton Abbey Station, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6AF
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