Moor Road railway station

Moor Road
Station on heritage railway
General information
Location	Hunslet, City of Leeds England
Coordinates	53°46′30″N1°32′19″W / 53.775070°N 1.538600°W / 53.775070; -1.538600
Grid reference	SE305310
Operated by	Middleton Railway
Platforms	1
Location

Moor Road railway station is on the Middleton Railway in West Yorkshire, England.

History

The station is the principal station on the railway. It is situated on Moor Road. The station was constructed at a new position in 2006 as a replacement for an earlier station built close by. ^[1] The station adjoins the headquarters of the railway which contains an Engine House Museum, shop, toilets, workshop and conference room. ^[2]

Information

Moor Road is located next to the Tulip Retail Park. The site consists of:

• A station platform with a wooden shelter and a coal stage.

References

1. Suggitt, Gordon (2015). Lost railways of South & West Yorkshire. Newbury: Countryside Books. p. 14. ISBN   978-1-84674-043-5.
2. Edwards, Oliver (December 2020). "The Middleton Railway: always a leader". The Railway Magazine. Vol. 166, no. 1, 437. Horncastle: Mortons Media. p. 20. ISSN   0033-8923.

External links

• Official website

Preceding station	Heritage railways			Following station
Terminus		Middleton Railway		Park Halt Terminus