Morley Top railway station
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LocationMorley, City of Leeds
England
England
Coordinates53°44′27″N 1°36′04″W / 53.7409°N 1.6011°W
StatusDisused
Morley Top | |||||
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The station just before goods closure in April 1969 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Morley, City of Leeds England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°44′27″N 1°36′04″W / 53.7409°N 1.6011°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SE264272 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Leeds, Bradford and Halifax Junction Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (North Eastern Region) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 10 October 1857 | Opened as Morley | ||||
| 2 March 1951 | Name changed to Morley Top | ||||
| 2 January 1961 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| May 1969 | Closed to goods | ||||
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Morley Top railway station served the town of Morley, West Yorkshire, England, from 1857 to 1969 on the Leeds, Bradford and Halifax Junction Railway.
