Stocksmoor railway station
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| Stocksmoor | |||
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| Location | |||
| Place | Stocksmoor | ||
| Local authority | Kirklees | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | SSM | ||
| Managed by | Northern Rail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 19,348 | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) | ||
| Zone | 5 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1 July 1850[1] | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Stocksmoor. | |||
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Stocksmoor railway station serves the village of Stocksmoor near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England.
The station is 6¼ miles (11 km) from Huddersfield on the Penistone Line operated by Northern Rail.
Most of the Penistone Line is single track between Huddersfield and Penistone, however at Stocksmoor there are two platforms so trains can pass each other.
[edit] Services
On Mondays to Saturdays, trains operate hourly from Stocksmoor in each direction, towards Huddersfield and Sheffield. On Sundays, trains operate every two hours.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Shepley | Northern Rail Penistone Line |
Brockholes | ||
[edit] References
- ^ Bairstow, Martin (1993). The Huddersfield & Sheffield Junction Railway. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-08-2.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Stocksmoor railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Stocksmoor railway station from Multimap.com
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