Boosbeck

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Boosbeck
Boosbeck
Boosbeck is located in North Yorkshire
Boosbeck
Boosbeck
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceNZ660168
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceCleveland
FireCleveland
AmbulanceNorth East
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
54°32′32″N 0°58′51″W / 54.54225°N 0.98072°W / 54.54225; -0.98072

Boosbeck is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.

The name is Viking in origin and means "the stream near a cow shed".[1]

Boosbeck's former railway station in 1961

Between 1878 and 1960, the village had a station on the North Eastern Railway line between Brotton and Guisborough.[2] It was very efficient but closed in 1960.

References

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  1. ^ "CommuniGate | Boosbeck History". communigate.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations: Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
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