Berry Brow railway station

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Berry Brow
Location
Place	Berry Brow
Local authority	Kirklees
Coordinates	53°37′16″N 1°47′35″W / 53.621, -1.793Coordinates: 53°37′16″N 1°47′35″W / 53.621, -1.793
Operations
Station code	BBW
Managed by	Northern Rail
Platforms in use	1
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	19,572
2005/06 *	19,306
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	West Yorkshire (Metro)
Zone	5
History
Key dates	Opened 9 October 1989[1]
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Berry Brow from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Berry Brow railway station serves the Huddersfield suburban villages of Berry Brow, Taylor Hill, Armitage Bridge and Newsome in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire.

The present single-platform station was opened in 1989. It lies some 3.5 km (2¼ miles) south of Huddersfield railway station on the Penistone Line between Huddersfield and Sheffield and is managed by Northern Rail.

The original Berry Brow station was 300 metres from the present location, in the direction of Huddersfield. It opened July 1, 1850 and closed July 2, 1966.^[1]

[edit] Services

Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service in both directions, during operating hours, with a two hourly service on Sundays.

Railways in South Kirklees

Legend To Heckmondwike To Dewsbury and Wakefield To Calderdale Cooper Bridge (Closed) Bradley Deighton Huddersfield Kirkheaton (Dismantled) Fenay Bridge & Lepton (Dismantled) Longwood & Milnsbridge (Closed) Lockwood Golcar (Closed) Kirkburton (Dismantled) Netherton (Dismantled) Berry Brow Slaithwaite Healey House (Dismantled) Meltham (Dismantled) Honley Marsden Brockholes To Saddleworth Thongsbridge (Dismantled) Stocksmoor Holmfirth (Dismantled) Shepley To Barnsley Shelley Skelmanthorpe Cuckoos Nest (Private Line) Clayton West

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Honley		Northern Rail Penistone Line		Lockwood

[edit] References

Railway stations in West Yorkshire
MetroTrain lines: ▐ Airedale • ▐ Caldervale • ║ Dearne Valley • ▐ Hallam Line • ▐ Harrogate • ▐ Huddersfield • ▐ Leeds-Bradford • ▐ Penistone • ▐ Pontefract • ▐ Wakefield • ▐ Wharfedale • ▐ York & Selby
Major stations:   Bradford Forster Square - Bradford Interchange - Halifax - Huddersfield - Leeds - Shipley - Wakefield Westgate
Other stations:  Baildon - Batley - Ben Rhydding - Berry Brow - Bingley - Bramley - Brockholes - Brighouse - Burley Park - Burley-in-Wharfedale - Castleford - Cottingley - Crossflatts - Cross Gates - Darton* - Deighton - Denby Dale - Dewsbury - East Garforth - Featherstone - Fitzwilliam - Frizinghall - Garforth - Glasshoughton - Guiseley - Headingley - Hebden Bridge - Honley - Horsforth - Ilkley - Keighley - Knottingley - Lockwood - Marsden - Menston - Micklefield - Mirfield - Moorthorpe - Morley - Mytholmroyd - New Pudsey - Normanton - Outwood - Pontefract Baghill - Pontefract Monkhill - Pontefract Tanshelf - Ravensthorpe - Saltaire - Sandal and Agbrigg - Shepley - Slaithwaite - South Elmsall - Sowerby Bridge - Steeton and Silsden - Stocksmoor - Streethouse - Todmorden - Wakefield Kirkgate - Walsden - Woodlesford
* Darton station is in South Yorkshire, however West Yorkshire Metro passes are valid to/from this station.
Transport in West Yorkshire - Metro