Collingham Bridge railway station

For the station in Collingham, Nottinghamshire, see Collingham railway station.

Collingham Bridge
Collingham Bridge station, August 1959
General information
Location	Collingham, City of Leeds England
Coordinates	53°54′40″N1°24′38″W / 53.9112°N 1.4105°W / 53.9112; -1.4105
Grid reference	SE387462
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway British Railways (N.E. region)
Key dates
1 May 1876 (1876-05-01)	Opened
6 January 1964	Closed [1]
Location

Collingham Bridge railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Collingham and Linton in West Yorkshire, England. The station opened on 1 May 1876, and closed on 6 January 1964. ^[2] The station's coal yard is now a car park for the River Wharfe with the location for the original station much further to the South West, aligning with the current Linton Road.

Lines

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Bardsey Line closed; station closed		LNER Cross Gates to Wetherby Line		Wetherby Line closed; station closed

Location of the station (1989)

Blue plaques for the three station staff killed in the First World War.

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 133. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 66. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

External links

• Collingham Bridge station on navigable 1947 O. S. map