Hemsworth railway station
Hemsworth railway station served the town of Hemsworth, West Yorkshire, England from 1866 to 1967 on the West Riding and Grimsby Railway.
Hemsworth | |
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Site of the former station (2012) | |
Location | |
Place | Hemsworth |
Area | West Yorkshire |
Coordinates | 53.6193°N 1.3478°W |
Grid reference | SE432138 |
Operations | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1 February 1866 | Opened |
6 November 1967 | 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 |
History
The station opened on 1 February 1866 by the Great Northern Railway. It closed to passengers and goods traffic on 6 November 1967.[1][2]
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References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 211. OCLC 931112387.
- "Hemsworth railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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South Elmsall | Great Northern Railway West Riding and Grimsby Railway |
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South Elmsall | Midland Railway West Riding and Grimsby Railway |
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