Longwood and Milnsbridge railway station

Longwood and Milnsbridge
Industrial scene up Colne Valley from Longwood & Milnsbridge Station
Location
Place	Huddersfield
Area	Kirklees
Coordinates	53°38′32″N 1°49′17″W / 53.64233°N 1.82138°WCoordinates: 53°38′32″N 1°49′17″W / 53.64233°N 1.82138°W
Grid reference	SE119162
Operations
Original company	Huddersfield and Manchester Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	4
History
1 August 1849[1]	opened
6 October 1968	closed
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Longwood and Milnsbridge railway station is a former railway station serving the Longwood and Milnsbridge areas of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England that was located between the existing Huddersfield and Slaithwaite stations. It closed on 6 October 1968 (along with many other wayside stations on the Huddersfield to Manchester line) as a result of the Beeching Axe.

Kirklees South Lines

Legend To Heckmondwike To Dewsbury and Wakefield To Calderdale Cooper Bridge Bradley Deighton (1982– ) Deighton (1871–1930) Kirkheaton Newtown goods Huddersfield Fenay Bridge and Lepton Longwood and Milnsbridge Lockwood Golcar Kirkburton Netherton Berry Brow Slaithwaite Healey House Meltham Honley Marsden Brockholes To Saddleworth Thongsbridge Stocksmoor Holmfirth Shepley Denby Dale Shelley To Penistone Skelmanthorpe Cuckoos Nest Clayton West

References

1. Lost Railways - West Yorkshire

External links

• Longwood and Milnsbridge station on navigable 1947 O. S. map

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Golcar		L&NWR Huddersfield Line		Huddersfield Line open, Station open