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Sowerby Bridge Station - Coal Drops. - LYR00136
LYRS 8625 - Coal drops in 1967. The coal drops seen here with wagons on the coal siding above are west of the station off the 'up' line. Dating from about 1875 coal was 'dropped' from railway wagons on the sidings down the shoots into road wagons…
Greetland Station - LYR00152
LYRS 6131 - Greetland Station - Coal Drops close-up 1963.
Greetland Station Coal Drops - LYR00153
LYRS 6132 - Greetland Station - Coal Drops 1963.
Greetland Station Coal Drops. - LYR00154
LYRS 6130 - Greetland Station - Coal Drops 1963.
Halifax Station Aerial View - LYR00175
LYRS2700. Date unknown but probably about 1970. The connections to the GNR platforms to the station front have gone as has the Platform 3 line to the rear but the track to North Bridge is still there. The only railway activity today centres on the…
Luddendenfoot Station - Coal Drops. - LYR00192
LYRS6084. 1963. The now demolished coal drops at the top of Station Road following closure of the station.
Eastwood Station - Coal Drops - LYR00238
LYRS 6039 - 1967. The goods and coal facilities had been withdrawn in 1964. The drops to the west of the steep ramp up to the station are right up to the A646 as seen here with barely room for a car to park. The drops are still there.
Todmorden Station - Coal Drops. - LYR00275
LYRS 8675 - Coal drops shute about 1967.
Todmorden Station - Coal Drops - LYR00276
LYRS 8676 - Coal drops mechanism about 1967.
Luddendenfoot General View - ALC00456
View from the north hillside across Station Road to the coal drops and the goods yard. Date unknown but the station closed in 1962 and the goods yard in 1965. The only evidence there once was a station here is in the name 'Station Road'.
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Sowerby Bridge - TWA00129
Railway bridge over Holmes Road near Sowerby Bridge Station, note the coal drops on the right.
Todmorden Looking East - RDA00146
The Stansfield or Todmorden Curve going off centre left after the signal box at the end of the viaduct, with the coal drops in front of the box. The curve provided a connection from Todmorden Station onto the 'Copy Pit' line to Burnley and the North…
Halifax Coal Drops - DNT00245
The site of the coal yard above and to the right of the drops is now the car park for Eureka Children’s Museum.
Halifax. Site of the Coal Yard - DNT00246
Now the car park for Eureka Children's Museum. The top of the coal drops hidden from sight by the bushes and trees on the right.
Halifax Station - DNT00247
View looking north east from the station approach road and bridge. On the right the south west portal of Beacon Hill Tunnel and on the left part of the former coal yard now car park for Eureka Children’s Museum. The trees at the far end of the car…