Lightcliffe railway station
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LocationLightcliffe, Calderdale
England
England
Coordinates53°43′30″N 1°47′57″W / 53.7250°N 1.7992°W
Platforms2
Lightcliffe | |||||
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 Site of the former Lightcliffe railway station. The platforms were either side of the line in the foreground up to the base of the bridge. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Lightcliffe, Calderdale England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°43′30″N 1°47′57″W / 53.7250°N 1.7992°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SE133254 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1850 | opened | ||||
| 1965 | closed | ||||
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Lightcliffe railway station served the village of Lightcliffe in West Yorkshire, England. It was opened in August 1850 and was a victim of the Beeching cuts on 14 June 1965.[1][2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Hipperholme | L&Y Caldervale line |
Wyke and Norwood Green | ||
Calderdale Lines |
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Past, present and future |
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