Clifton Road railway station

Clifton Road
Station Road leading to the site of Clifton Road railway station.
General information
LocationBrighouse, Calderdale
England
Coordinates53°42′05″N 1°46′12″W / 53.701260°N 1.770120°W / 53.701260; -1.770120
Grid referenceSE152227
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWest Riding Union
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 March 1881Station opens.
1931Station closes.
1934Station demolished.

Clifton Road was a railway station built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway to serve the village of Clifton north east of Brighouse in West Yorkshire, England.

History

Opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1881 and closed in 1931. The line continued in use until subsidence caused the closure of the line in 1952.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Railway Ramblers Gazetteer of Disused Lines in West Yorkshire - Calderdale". Lost Railways West Yorkshire. Retrieved 28 November 2008.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Bailiff Bridge   Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pickle Bridge Line
  Cooper Bridge