Ripponden and Barkisland railway station was opened by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway on the Rishworth branch in 1878 as Ripponden. Ripponden is in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Its name was changed to Ripponden and Barkisland on 1 December 1891. The Lancashire and Yorkshire railway was absorbed by the London and North Western Railway on 1 January 1922, which became one of the constituents of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway on grouping in 1923. The latter company closed the station to passengers on 8 July 1929 and British Railways ceased goods traffic in 1958 after which the line was dismantled.
ripponden, barkisland, railway, station, opened, lancashire, yorkshire, railway, rishworth, branch, 1878, ripponden, ripponden, calderdale, west, yorkshire, england, name, changed, ripponden, barkisland, december, 1891, lancashire, yorkshire, railway, absorbed. Ripponden and Barkisland railway station was opened by the Lancashire amp Yorkshire Railway on the Rishworth branch in 1878 as Ripponden Ripponden is in Calderdale West Yorkshire England Its name was changed to Ripponden and Barkisland on 1 December 1891 The Lancashire and Yorkshire railway was absorbed by the London and North Western Railway on 1 January 1922 which became one of the constituents of the London Midland and Scottish Railway on grouping in 1923 The latter company closed the station to passengers on 8 July 1929 and British Railways ceased goods traffic in 1958 after which the line was dismantled Ripponden and BarkislandGeneral informationLocationRipponden CalderdaleEnglandCoordinates53 40 26 N 1 56 16 W 53 674024 N 1 937673 W 53 674024 1 937673Grid referenceSE042197Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLancashire and Yorkshire RailwayPre groupingLancashire and Yorkshire RailwayPost groupingLondon Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates5 August 1878Opened as Ripponden1 December 1891Name changed to Ripponden and Barkisland8 July 1929Closed to passengers1958closed completelyThe branch connected Sowerby Bridge to the north with the terminus Rishworth to the south References editPreceding station Disused railways Following stationRishworth L amp YRRishworth branch TrianglevteCalderdale LinesLegendPast present and future nbsp to Bradford nbsp nbsp to Bradford nbsp Queensbury nbsp nbsp nbsp Holmfield nbsp nbsp nbsp Bailiff BridgeLightcliffe nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Clifton RoadOvenden nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp to Kirklees nbsp North Bridge nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Brighouse nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp HipperholmePellon nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Elland Power StationHalifax St Pauls nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Elland nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Halifax TownSouth Parade nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp GreetlandShaw Syke nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Rochdale Road HaltCopley nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp West Vale nbsp nbsp nbsp Stainland andHolywell GreenSowerby Bridge nbsp nbsp nbsp Luddendenfoot nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Watson s Crossing HaltMytholmroyd nbsp nbsp nbsp Triangle nbsp to Burnley nbsp nbsp nbsp Ripponden andBarkislandPortsmouth nbsp nbsp nbsp RishworthCornholme nbsp nbsp nbsp Hebden BridgeStansfield Hall nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Eastwood nbsp nbsp nbsp Todmorden nbsp Walsden nbsp to Rochdale nbsp External links editInformation about the Rishworth branch from Railway Ramblers Ripponden and Barkisland station on navigable 1947 O S map nbsp This article on a railway station in Yorkshire and the Humber is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ripponden and Barkisland railway station amp oldid 1171565322, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
