Collingham Bridge railway station

Collingham Bridge railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Collingham and Linton in West Yorkshire, England. The station opened on 1 May 1876, and closed on 6 January 1964.[1] The station's coal yard is now a car park for the River Wharfe with the location for the original station much further to the South West, aligning with the current Linton Road.

Collingham Bridge
Collingham Bridge station, August 1959
Location
PlaceCollingham
AreaCity of Leeds
Coordinates53.9112°N 1.4105°W / 53.9112; -1.4105
Grid referenceSE387462
Operations
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
British Railways (N.E. region)
Platforms2
History
1 May 1876 (1876-05-01)Opened
6 January 1964Closed
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

Lines

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Bardsey
Line closed; station closed
  LNER
Cross Gates to Wetherby Line
  Wetherby
Line closed; station closed
Location of the station (1989)
Blue plaques for the three station staff killed in the First World War.

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 66. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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