Drighlington and Adwalton railway station

Drighlington and Adwalton
Site of the station in 1969
Location
Place Drighlington
Area West Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°44′53″N 1°39′52″W / 53.7481°N 1.6645°W / 53.7481; -1.6645Coordinates: 53°44′53″N 1°39′52″W / 53.7481°N 1.6645°W / 53.7481; -1.6645
Grid reference SE222280
Operations
Original company Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Platforms 2
History
1856 (1856) Station opened
1962 (1962) Station closed to passengers and goods traffic
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Closed railway stations in Britain
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Drighlington and Adwalton railway station served the village of Drighlington, West Yorkshire, England from 1856 to 1962 on the Leeds, Bradford and Halifax Junction Railway.

History

The station opened in 1856 by the Great Northern Railway. It was situated north of Gildersome and south of Birkenshaw and Tong station. The station closed to both passenger and goods traffic in 1962.[1]

References

  1. "Drighlington & Adwalton railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Birkenshaw and Tong
Line and station closed
  Leeds, Bradford and Halifax Junction Railway   Gildersome
Line closed, station open
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