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Disused railway station in Carlinghow, West Yorkshire

Carlinghow
General information
LocationCarlinghow, West Riding of Yorkshire
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Key dates
1 April 1872 (1872-04-01)Opened
15 April 1917 (1917-04-15)Closed

Carlinghow railway station served the district of Carlinghow, in the historic county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1872 to 1917 on the Birstall Branch line.

History

The station was opened on 1 April 1872 by the London and North Western Railway. It closed as a wartime economy measure on 15 April 1917. Like Birstall, it erroneously showed as 'service suspended' in Bradshaw.

References

  1. "Birstall Goods". Lost Railways West Yorkshire. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 114. OCLC 931112387.

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Birstall
Line and station closed
  Birstall Branch lineLondon and North Western Railway   Batley
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53°43′16″N 1°38′30″W / 53.7210°N 1.6418°W / 53.7210; -1.6418


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