Laisterdyke railway station

Laisterdyke
Former location of Laisterdyke railway station, looking east from Laisterdyke overbridge.
Location
Place Bradford
Area City of Bradford
Grid reference SE187328
Operations
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Platforms 4
History
1 August 1854 opened
4 July 1966 closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Laisterdyke railway station is a closed station in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.[1]

Contents

History

The station was opened on 1 August 1854[2] as part of the Great Northern Railway Leeds to Bradford Adolphus Street line.

The station was closed to passengers on 4 July 1966.[3]

Route

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bradford Adolphus Street or
St Dunstans or
Manchester Road or
Bowling
  Great Northern Railway   New Pudsey or
Dudley Hill or
Pudsey Greenside
St Dunstans   Great Northern Railway
Shipley and Windhill line
  Eccleshill

References

  1. ^ Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN 1-87194-422-8. 
  2. ^ "Bradford Timeline - History of Bradford, Yorkshire, 1850-1899". http://www.bradfordtimeline.co.uk/185099.htm. Retrieved 17 June 2009. 
  3. ^ "Closure Dates Of West Yorkshire Railway Passenger Stations". http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/station%20closures.htm. Retrieved 17 June 2009. 

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