Liversedge railway station
Liversedge | |
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Location | Liversedge, West Riding of Yorkshire England |
Coordinates | 53°42′38″N 1°41′45″W / 53.7106°N 1.6959°WCoordinates: 53°42′38″N 1°41′45″W / 53.7106°N 1.6959°W |
Grid reference | SE201238 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) |
Key dates | |
18 July 1848 | Opened as Liversedge |
2 June 1924 | Name changed to Liversedge Central |
12 June 1961 | Name changed back to Liversedge |
14 June 1965 | Closed |
Liversedge railway station served the town of Liversedge, in the historical county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1848 to 1965 on the Leeds New Line.
History[]
The station was opened as Liversedge on 18 July 1848 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. 'Central' was added onto its name on 2 June 1924 but it was later dropped on 12 June 1961. It closed on 14 June 1965.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 267. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Liversedge Central railway station... © Nigel Thompson cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
External links[]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cleckheaton Central Line and station closed |
Spen Valley Line Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Heckmondwike Central Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in West Yorkshire
- Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1848
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965
- 1848 establishments in England
- 1965 disestablishments in England
- Beeching closures in England
- Yorkshire and the Humber railway station stubs