Ossett railway station
Appearance
Ossett was a railway station serving the town of Ossett, West Yorkshire. The station on the Bradford, Wakefield and Leeds Railway and it opened on 2 April 1864[1] and closed on 5 September 1964.[2] It had an island platform accessed from a ramp surrounded by goods yards.[3] After closure the tracks were lifted, and the area has been built over with housing.[4]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Earlsheaton | London and North Eastern Railway Great Northern Railway |
Flushdyke |
References
[edit]- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 348
- ^ "List of West Yorkshire passenger stations". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.
- ^ Yorkshire CCXLVIII.5 (Horbury; Ossett) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 1932.
- ^ "Adwalton Junction to Wakefield 1864 - 1964". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.
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