Stansfield Hall railway station (English: /ˈstænsfiːld/) was the second station in Stansfield, Todmorden in West Yorkshire, England and was situated on the Copy Pit line. It opened in 1869 and the last train called in 1944 but was not officially closed until 1949.
Stansfield Hall | |
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![]() Approximate location of the former station (2010), looking towards Burnley | |
General information | |
Location | Todmorden, Calderdale England |
Coordinates | 53°43′07″N 2°05′40″W / 53.718580°N 2.094440°W |
Grid reference | SD938246 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
August 1869 | Station opened |
31 July 1944 | Last train |
17 August 1949 | Official closure |
The station took its name from the nearby residence of Stansfield Hall and the township of Stansfield. The station was of note as a calling point for some trains travelling between Halifax and Burnley,[1] because these could not call at the larger Todmorden station without a reversal.
References
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN 1-871944-22-8.
External links
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cornholme Line open, station closed | L&YR Copy Pit Line | Todmorden Line open, station open | ||
Eastwood Line open, station closed |
Calderdale Lines |
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Past, present and future |
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