Baildon railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Baildon | ||
| Local authority | City of Bradford | ||
| Operations | |||
| Managed by | Northern Rail | ||
| Platforms in use | 1 | ||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.171 million | ||
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| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) | ||
| Zone | 3 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened January 5th 1973 | ||
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| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Baildon (source) | |||
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Baildon railway station serves the village of Baildon near Shipley in West Yorkshire, England. The station re-opened on 5th January 1973, having been closed exactly 20 years. and is 6km (4m) north of Bradford Forster Square on the Wharfedale Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Rail.
The line has been reduced to single track, so there is only one platform, and the station building has been sold. The second platform is disused and covered in weeds.
[edit] Services
During Monday to Saturday daytimes, there is a half hourly service to Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley. During Monday to Saturday evenings it is hourly in each direction, and on Sundays it is two-hourly.
[edit] References
Railways Through Airedale & Wharfedale Martin Bairstow (2004) ISBN 1-871944-28-7
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Baildon railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Baildon railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Shipley | Northern Rail Wharfedale Line |
Guiseley | ||
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