Clifton Road railway station

Clifton Road
Station Road leading to the site of Clifton Road railway station.
Location
Place Brighouse
Area Calderdale
Grid reference SE152227
Operations
Original company West Riding Union
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping Midland Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 March 1881 Station opens.
1931 Station closes.
1934 Station demolished.
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Clifton Road was a railway station built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway to serve the village of Clifton north east of Brighouse in West Yorkshire, England.

History

Opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1881 and closed in 1931. The line continued in use until subsidence caused the closure of the line in 1952.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Railway Ramblers Gazetteer of Disused Lines in West Yorkshire - Calderdale". Lost Railways West Yorkshire. http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/Railway%20Ramblers%20Calderdale.htm. Retrieved 2008-11-28. 
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bailiff Bridge   Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pickle Bridge Line		   Cooper Bridge