Rishworth railway station
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Rishworth railway station was a railway station on the Rishworth Branch
, built by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, to serve the village of Rishworth
in Calderdale
, West Yorkshire
, England
. It opened in 1881 and closed to passenger services in 1929; goods traffic ceased in 1953.
When open, services ran to heading north.
Rishworth Branch
The Rishworth branch was built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and linked with and served the villages of Triangle, Ripponden, Barkisland and Rishworth.-History:...
, built by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, to serve the village of Rishworth
Rishworth
Rishworth is a village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England....
in Calderdale
Calderdale
The Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, through which the upper part of the River Calder flows, and from which it takes its name...
, West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of 2.2 million. West Yorkshire came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972....
, 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...
. It opened in 1881 and closed to passenger services in 1929; goods traffic ceased in 1953.
When open, services ran to heading north.