Stocksmoor railway station

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Stocksmoor
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The view from platform 2
General information
Location Stocksmoor, Kirklees
England
Coordinates 53°35′39″N1°43′25″W / 53.594190°N 1.723550°W / 53.594190; -1.723550
Grid reference SE183108
Managed by Northern Trains
Transit authority West Yorkshire (Metro)
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeSSM
Fare zone5
Classification DfT category F2
History
Opened1 July 1850 [1]
Passengers
2018/19Decrease2.svg 19,556

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References

  1. Bairstow, Martin (1993). The Huddersfield & Sheffield Junction Railway. Martin Bairstow. ISBN   1-871944-08-2.
  2. Holmfirth Branch - A Brief History Disused Stations Site Record; Retrieved 16 January 2017
  3. Stocksmoor station facilities National Rail Enquiries
  4. Table 34 National Rail timetable, December 2019