Woodfield | |
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General information | |
Location | Lockwood, Kirklees England |
Coordinates | 53°37′35″N1°48′31″W / 53.6264°N 1.8085°W |
Grid reference | SE127144 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Key dates | |
1 June 1874 | Opened |
1 July 1874 | Closed |
Woodfield railway station served the area of Lockwood, Kirklees, England, in 1874 on the Meltham branch line.
The station was opened on 1 June 1874 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It was an extremely short-lived station, only being open for one month before closing on 1 July 1874. [1] [2] Originally it had been intended to name the station Dungeon Wood after the wood it was sited in. However, it was thought that potential passengers may be put off by the name. [3]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Lockwood Line closed, station open | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Meltham branch line | Netherton Line and station closed |