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Penistone Station - DNT00301
The first station at Penistone on the Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway’s (later Great Central) Sheffield – Manchester Woodhead line opened in 1845. When the L&YR line from Huddersfield to Penistone opened in 1850 it joined the Woodhead…
Denby Dale Station. L&YR Huddersfield – Penistone Line - DNT00300
As with other intermediate stations it opened with the line in 1850 and is seen here early 20th century. The station remains open but de-staffed since the mid-1960s with the buildings long demolished and replaced by a shelter on the sole platform on…
Tags: Canopies, Chimneys, Crossover Line, Double Track, Factory Chimney, Foot Crossing, Gas Lamps, L&YR, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Metaphore Signal, Passengers, Penistone Line, Platform, Platform Canopies, Railway, Railway signage, Railway station, Railway track, Station Buildings, Station Notices, Telegraph Pole
Shepley & Shelley Station c.1900. L&YR Huddersfield – Penistone Line - DNT00299
Serving the villages of Shepley and Shelley it opened, like other intermediate stations, with the line in 1850. Only one platform is seen here as its staggered platforms were separated by a road overbridge to the right of the photo. The station…
Holmfirth Station. L&YR Holmfirth Branch - DNT00298
The station seen here early 20th century was the terminus of the Branch which had opened in 1850. Although the Branch was double track the station had only a single platform as seen here. The station and branch closed to passengers in 1959 and to all…
Brockholes Station c1900. L&YR Huddersfield – Penistone Line - DNT00296
The station at the junction with the Holmfirth Branch opened with the line and the Branch in 1850. The Branch closed in 1959 but the station survived both the closure and the Beeching cuts of the 1960s. Like other intermediate stations on the line it…
Tags: Crossover Line, Double Track, Fence, Foot bridge, Gas Lamps, L&YR, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Passenger Train, Passengers, Penistone Line, Platform, Platform Canopies, Railway, Railway signage, Railway station, Railway track, railway workers, Station Buildings, Station Staff, Steam engine, Telegraph Pole, Train
Honley Station. L&YR Huddersfield – Penistone Line - DNT00295
The station opened with the line in 1850 but survived the Beeching cuts of the 1960s although the station buildings were mostly demolished and subsequently the line was reduced to single track. The station is seen here in 1927 looking in the…
Healey House Station. L&YR Meltham Branch - DNT00291
The station, seen here in 1910, is named after the nearby large late 18th century house of that name. Reputedly the station was built to serve close-by Crosland Mill and reputedly was also used by the occupiers of Healey House and Crosland Hall for…