Ossett railway station
Ossett was a railway station serving the town of Ossett, West Yorkshire. The station on the Bradford, Wakefield and Leeds Railway and it opened on 7 April 1867 and closed on 5 September 1964.[1] It had an island platform accessed from a ramp surrounded by goods yards.[2] After closure the tracks were lifted, and the area has been built over with housing.[3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsheaton | London and North Eastern Railway Great Northern Railway |
Flushdyke |
References[]
- ^ "List of West Yorkshire passenger stations". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.
- ^ Yorkshire CCXLVIII.5 (Horbury; Ossett) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 1932.
- ^ "Adwalton Junction to Wakefield 1864 - 1964". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.
Coordinates: 53°40′36″N 1°34′38″W / 53.6766°N 1.5771°W
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