Ripponden and Barkisland railway station
- Ripponden and Barkisland railway station
Infobox UK disused station| name = Ripponden and Barkisland| manager = Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway| locale = Ripponden| borough = Calderdale| platforms = 2| years1 = 1878| events1 = Opened
years2 =1929
events2 = Closed
Ripponden and Barkisland railway station was a railway station on the Rishworth Branch, built by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, to serve the town of Ripponden in Calderdale. It opened in 1878 and closed to passenger services in 1929; goods traffic ceased in 1958 after which the line was dismantled.
When open, services would have ran to Sowerby Bridge heading north, and to Rishworth heading south.
External links
* [http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/Railway%20Ramblers%20Calderdale.htm Information about the Rishworth branch from Railway Ramblers]
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