Crigglestone West railway station

Crigglestone West railway station served the village of Crigglestone, West Yorkshire, England from 1850 to 1965 on the Hallam Line.

Crigglestone West
The site of the station in 1988
Location
PlaceCrigglestone
AreaWest Yorkshire
Coordinates53.6334°N 1.5448°W / 53.6334; -1.5448
Grid referenceSE302153
Operations
Original companyLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms2
History
1850 (1850)Station opened
1965 (1965)Station closed to passengers and goods traffic
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

History

The station opened in 1850 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.[1] The station was situated north of Haigh and south of Horbury Junction station. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 13 September 1965.[2][3]

References
  1. "Crigglestone West Railway Station Photo. Haigh - Horbury. Lancs & Yorks Rly. (1)". eBay. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  2. "Site of Crigglestone West station, 1988". Geograph. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  3. "Crigglestone West Station". Pastscape. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Horbury Junction
Line open, station closed		   Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Hallam Line		   Haigh
Line open, station closed


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