Ripponden and Barkisland railway station was opened by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway on the Rishworth branch in 1878 as Ripponden.^[1] Ripponden is in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.^[2] Its name was changed to Ripponden and Barkisland on 1 December 1891.^[3] The Lancashire and Yorkshire railway was absorbed by the London and North Western Railway on 1 January 1922, which became one of the constituents of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway on grouping in 1923.^[4] The latter company closed the station to passengers on 8 July 1929 and British Railways ceased goods traffic in 1958 after which the line was dismantled.^[5]

The branch connected Sowerby Bridge to the north with the terminus Rishworth to the south.^[6]

• Information about the Rishworth branch from Railway Ramblers
• Ripponden and Barkisland station on navigable 1947 O. S. map

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