- Marton railway station
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Marton 
Location Place Marton Local authority Middlesbrough Coordinates 54°32′39″N 1°11′55″W / 54.544300°N 1.198500°WCoordinates: 54°32′39″N 1°11′55″W / 54.544300°N 1.198500°W Grid reference NZ519168 Operations Station code MTO Managed by Northern Rail Number of platforms 1 Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail EnquiriesAnnual rail passenger usage 2004/05 * 3,617 2005/06 * 
3,0762006/07 * 
3,8332007/08 * 4,8252008/09 * 6,960History Opened 25 February 1854 National Rail - UK railway stations A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Marton from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. Marton railway station (formerly Ormesby railway station) serves the settlement of Marton, a suburb of Middlesbrough in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on Ladgate Lane, at the end of The Grove, near Ormesby Hall. It is located on the Esk Valley Line 3 miles (5 km) south of Middlesbrough and is operated by Northern Rail who provide all of the station's passenger services.
The station has one platform, without a shelter or information screens, and is only served by a limited number of services per day.
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History
Ormesby was one of the original railway stations on the Middlesbrough and Guisborough Railway. It was opened on 25 February 1854, serving the village of Ormesby.
In the late twentieth century, the station was renamed to Marton railway station to take advantage of the James Cook connection.
Services
Monday to Saturday: The service is made up of three elements.
The Esk Valley service between Middlesbrough and Whitby (4 trains each way per day) A two hourly service between Nunthorpe and Newcastle/Hexham via Hartlepool (6 trains each way per day, although one is shunted to the siding in Middlesbrough on weekdays before continuing to Newcastle) One train from Bishop Auckland (Darlington on Saturdays) to Nunthorpe One train from Nunthorpe to Middlesbrough
There is no Sunday service except from the start of the Summer timetable to the end of September.
References
- Suggitt, G. (2005). Lost Railways of North & East Yorkshire. Countryside Books. ISBN 1-85306-918-3.
External links
Media related to Marton railway station at Wikimedia CommonsPreceding station 
National RailFollowing station Northern Rail Disused railways Middlesbrough Middlesbrough & Guisborough Railway Nunthorpe The borough of Middlesbrough Districts, Suburbs and Villages Acklam · Berwick Hills · Brambles Farm · Coulby Newham · Easterside · Grove Hill · Hemlington · Linthorpe · Marton · Marton Grove · Middlesbrough · Netherfields · North Ormesby · Nunthorpe · Pallister · Park End · Saltersgill · Stainton · Thornton · Thorntree · Tollesby · West Lane · Whinney BanksGovernance Middlesbrough Borough Council · Parliamentary constituencies: Middlesbrough · Middlesbrough South and East ClevelandEducation Culture & Tourism Media Sport Waterways Transport Air: Durham Tees Valley Airport · Rail: Esk Valley Line · Middlesbrough railway station · Tees Valley Line · Tees Valley Metro (Proposed) · Bus: Middlesbrough bus station · Road: A19 · A66 · A174Related articles Acklam Hall · Centre North East · Cleveland · James Cook University Hospital · Ormesby Hall · Teesside Development Corporation · Teesside · Teesside Park · Tees Valley Regeneration · The MallCategories:- Transport in Middlesbrough
- Railway stations in the Tees Valley
- Railway stations in North Yorkshire
- Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations
- Railway stations opened in 1854
- Railway stations served by Northern Rail
- DfT Category F2 stations
- North East England railway station stubs
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