Triangle railway station

Triangle
Station house
General information
Location	Triangle, Calderdale England
Coordinates	53°41′45″N1°55′56″W / 53.6957°N 1.9322°W / 53.6957; -1.9322
Grid reference	SE04572214
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 June 1885 [1] [2]	Opened
8 July 1929	Closed
Location

Triangle railway station was a railway station near Triangle on the Rishworth branch built by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway.

When open, services ran to Sowerby Bridge heading north, and to Rishworth heading south. Only the station house remains.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Ripponden and Barkisland		L&YR Rishworth branch		Watson's Crossing

v t e Calderdale Lines
Legend
Past, present and future
to Bradford to Bradford Queensbury Holmfield Bailiff Bridge Lightcliffe Clifton Road Ovenden to Kirklees North Bridge Brighouse Hipperholme Pellon Elland Power Station Halifax St Pauls Elland Halifax Town South Parade Greetland Shaw Syke Rochdale Road Halt Copley West Vale Stainland and Holywell Green Sowerby Bridge Luddendenfoot Watson's Crossing Halt Mytholmroyd Triangle to Burnley Ripponden and Barkisland Portsmouth Rishworth Cornholme Hebden Bridge Stansfield Hall Eastwood Todmorden Walsden to Rochdale

References

1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 428. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 234. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.

• Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN   1-871944-22-8.

External links

• Triangle station on navigable 1947 O. S. map