Dewsbury Market Place railway station
Dewsbury railway station served the town of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England from 1866 to 1961 on the Dewsbury Branch Railway.
Dewsbury Market Place | |
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Location | |
Place | Dewsbury |
Area | West Yorkshire |
Coordinates | 53.6903°N 1.6274°W |
Grid reference | SE247216 |
Operations | |
Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Western Railway British Railways (Western Region) |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1866 | Opened |
1930 | Closed to passengers |
1961 | Closed completely |
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 1866 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It closed to passengers in 1930 and to goods traffic in 1961. The station is now demolished.[1]
References
- Historic England. "Dewsbury Market Place Station (501452)". PastScape. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
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