Milford Junction railway station

53°46′16″N 1°14′15″W / 53.7710°N 1.2375°W / 53.7710; -1.2375

Milford Junction
Station site in July 2020 showing Milford Sidings
General information
Location	South Milford, North Yorkshire England
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	York and North Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	NER
Key dates
1840	Opened
1904	Closed
Location

Milford Junction railway station was a railway station near to Milford Junction on the York and North Midland Railway south of the south-east connecting chord of 1840 between that railway and the Leeds and Selby Railway. The station closed on 1 October 1904, but the site remained in use for locomotive swapping. The station buildings were demolished in 1960.^[1]

• The film Brief Encounter and the one-act play upon which it was based Still Life were both set in a station called Milford Junction. The railway station scenes in the film were actually shot in Carnforth railway station in Lancashire.

• University of Portsmouth, "History of Milford Junction, in Selby and West Riding", A Vision of Britain through Time