Clifton Road railway station

Clifton Road
Station Road leading to the site of Clifton Road railway station.
Location
Place	Brighouse
Area	Calderdale
Coordinates	53°42′05″N 1°46′12″W / 53.701260°N 1.770120°W / 53.701260; -1.770120Coordinates: 53°42′05″N 1°46′12″W / 53.701260°N 1.770120°W / 53.701260; -1.770120
Grid reference	SE152227
Operations
Original company	West Riding Union
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	Midland Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 March 1881	Station opens.
1931	Station closes.
1934	Station demolished.
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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. http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/Railway%20Ramblers%20Calderdale.htm. Retrieved 2008-11-28. 

• Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

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

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