Kettleness railway station
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Kettleness was a railway station on the Whitby Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway
Whitby Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway
The Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway was a short lived railway line, running along the northeast coast of England from the River Tees at Middlesbrough to the Esk at Whitby, where it met the Scarborough & Whitby Railway line and the Whitby and Pickering Railway...

. It was opened on 3 December 1883, and served the remote village of Kettleness. It closed on 5 May 1958.

The station building is now known as 'Seeonee Lair' and is run as an activity centre by East Cleveland Scout District. Though the track bed has been lifted and the station canopy removed, the platforms remain.

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