Manchester Road railway station (West Yorkshire)

Manchester Road
Location
Place Bradford
Area City of Bradford
Coordinates 53°46′54″N 1°45′29″W / 53.781650°N 1.758010°W / 53.781650; -1.758010Coordinates: 53°46′54″N 1°45′29″W / 53.781650°N 1.758010°W / 53.781650; -1.758010
Grid reference SE160317
Operations
Original company Bradford and Thornton Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Platforms 2
History
14 October 1878 (1878-10-14) Station opened
31 December 1915 (1915-12-31) Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Manchester Road railway station is a closed station in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The station opened in 1878 but closed to passengers in 1915. The goods yard remained open until 1963.

The station was bypassed by a single line after 1963 to serve the City Road Goods Branch. A pub remains nearby, called the Station.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
City Road Goods   Great Northern Railway   St Dunstans
Horton Park     Laisterdyke

References

  • Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN 1-871944-22-8.


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