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- ↑ "Healey House Station, South Crosland - Huddersfield Exposed: Exploring the History of the Huddersfield Area". Huddersfield Exposed. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Line and station closed | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Meltham branch line | Meltham Mills Halt Line and station closed |
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