Dudley Hill railway station

Dudley Hill
General information
LocationDudley Hill, City of Bradford
England
Coordinates53°46′28″N 1°43′15″W / 53.7745°N 1.7208°W / 53.7745; -1.7208
Grid referenceSE184308
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLeeds, Bradford and Halifax Junction Railway
Pre-groupingGNR
Post-groupingL&NER
Key dates
20 August 1856Opened (passenger)
1 January 1857Opened (goods)
7 April 1952Closed (passenger)
1981Closed (line)
Location

Dudley Hill railway station was a railway station that served Dudley Hill, West Yorkshire, England.

History

The line was open to passengers on 20 August 1856 and to goods traffic on 1 January 1857. The station closed in 1952 but passenger services on the line continued until 4 July 1966 and goods traffic continued until 1981.[1]. The station was demolished after closure and a supermarket car park now occupies the site leaving no trace of the station or the railway.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Laisterdyke   Great Northern Railway   Low Moor or
Birkenshaw and Tong

References

  1. ^ Joy, David (1984). A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain Volume VIII South and West Yorkshire. David St John Thomas. ISBN 0-946537-11-9.
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