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The Lost Pubs of Boroughbridge / Langthorpe

Railway Tavern

A Langthorpe pub named for the railway. Its dates and site are still to be found.

Closed, fate of building unknownas of 2026-10-28

What the record says

  • ❝Remembered. Bernard Porter's memories name "The Railway Tavern" among Langthorpe's pubs.[2]
  • ✓The railway. Boroughbridge's first station opened on 17 June 1847 and a second on 1 April 1875; passenger services ended on 25 September 1950 and the station closed completely in 1964. The tavern's link to either station is not yet documented.[25]

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Still to find

  • Location (which side of the river, and near which station)
  • Opening and closing dates
  • Licensees
  • Whether the building survives

Particulars

Address
Langthorpe
Historic parish
Kirby Hill (Kirkby-on-the-Moor)[28]
Riding
North Riding
Kind of house
Tavern
Earliest mention
Not yet found
Opened
Not documented
Closed
Not documented
Building today
Not yet known

Where

Not on the map yetNobody has documented exactly where it stood. If you know, please tell us.

Sources

  1. Memories and collected information by Mr Bernard Porter (Feb 2010, compiled by Mike Jones), Boroughbridge Town Council memories archive
  2. Boroughbridge railway station, Wikipedia
  3. Parishes: Kirkby Hill or Kirkby on the Moor (Victoria County History, North Riding), British History Online

Numbers in the text refer to the archive's full source list. Know better? Send a correction.