Chickenley Heath railway station served the village of Chickenley, in the historical county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1877 to 1909 on the West Yorkshire Railway.
Chickenley Heath | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Chickenley, West Riding of Yorkshire England |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 July 1877 | Opened |
| 1 July 1909 | Closed |
History edit
The station was opened on 2 July 1877 on the Great Northern Railway. When the Dewsbury loop opened in 1880, this station lost a lot of its traffic due to the trains being diverted, so it closed on 1 July 1909.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ "Ossett - Chickenley Heath Station". Ossett. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 124. OCLC 931112387.
External links edit
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Line and station open |
Great Northern Railway Batley to Adwalton Junction Line |
Ossett Line and station closed |
53°41′31″N 1°35′45″W / 53.6920°N 1.5959°W
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