Chickenley Heath railway station
Chickenley Heath railway station served the village of Chickenley, in the historical county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1877 to 1909 on the West Yorkshire Railway.
Chickenley Heath | |
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General information | |
Location | Chickenley, West Riding of Yorkshire England |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Key dates | |
2 July 1877 | Opened |
1 July 1909 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 2 July 1877 on the Great Northern Railway. When the Dewsbury loop opened in 1880, this station lost a lot of its traffic due to the trains being diverted, so it closed on 1 July 1909.[1][2]
References
- "Ossett - Chickenley Heath Station". Ossett. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 124. OCLC 931112387.
External links
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Batley Line and station open |
Great Northern Railway Batley to Adwalton Junction Line |
Ossett Line and station closed |
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