Methley South | |
|---|---|
 Station building in 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Methley, City of Leeds England |
| Coordinates | 53°43′35″N 1°23′55″W / 53.726410°N 1.398490°W |
| Grid reference | SE397257 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Methley Joint Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Methley Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | Methley Joint Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1869 | opened |
| 1960 | closed |
A Railway Clearing House map of lines around Methley and Wakefield in 1912.
Methley South railway station was one of three stations that served the village of Methley, West Yorkshire, England.
The station was built by the Methley Joint Railway, a line in which the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, the GNR and the NER were shareholders. The station, opened on 1 May 1869, known as Methley Joint station, renamed to Methley South and was closed on 7 March 1960.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ 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. 158. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- ↑ Pixton, B., (2000) North Midland: Portrait of a Famous Route, Runpast Publishing
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley | Methley Joint Railway | Castleford Cutsyke | ||
| Castleford Central |
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