Collingham Bridge railway station

Collingham Bridge railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Collingham and Linton in West Yorkshire, England. The station opened on 1 May 1876, and closed on 6 January 1964.[2] The station's coal yard is now a car park for the River Wharfe with the location for the original station much further to the South West, aligning with the current Linton Road.

For the station in Collingham, Nottinghamshire, see Collingham railway station.

Collingham Bridge
Collingham Bridge station, August 1959
General information
LocationCollingham, City of Leeds
England
Coordinates53.9112°N 1.4105°W / 53.9112; -1.4105
Grid referenceSE387462
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
British Railways (N.E. region)
Key dates
1 May 1876 (1876-05-01)Opened
6 January 1964Closed[1]

Lines
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Bardsey
Line closed; station closed		   LNER
Cross Gates to Wetherby Line
   Wetherby
Line closed; station closed
Location of the station (1989)
Blue plaques for the three station staff killed in the First World War.

References
  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 133. OCLC 931112387.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 66. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


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