Oxspring railway station
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Oxspring railway station was a short lived station built by the Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway
to serve the village of Oxspring
, South Yorkshire
, England
. The station opened on 5 December 1845 but due to cost cutting measures it was closed, along with Dog Lane, Dukinfield, Hazelhead and Thurgoland
, on 5 November 1847.
Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway
The Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway was an early British railway company which opened in stages between 1841 and 1845 between Sheffield and Manchester via Ashton-under-Lyne...
to serve the village of Oxspring
Oxspring
Oxspring is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,048.- History :...
, South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It has a population of 1.29 million. It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and City of Sheffield...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. The station opened on 5 December 1845 but due to cost cutting measures it was closed, along with Dog Lane, Dukinfield, Hazelhead and Thurgoland
Thurgoland railway station
Thurgoland railway station was a small railway station built by the Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway to serve the village of Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England and opened on 5 December 1845...
, on 5 November 1847.