Castleford Cutsyke railway station
Castleford Cutsyke railway station served the suburb of Cutsyke, in the historical county of Yorkshire, England, from 1860 to 1968 on the Pontefract and Methley Junction Line.
Castleford Cutsyke | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Cutsyke, Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.7168°N 1.3657°W |
| Grid reference | SE419246 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 16 January 1860 | Opened as Castleford |
| 15 September 1952 | Name changed to Castleford Cutsyke |
| 7 October 1968 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 16 January 1860 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. 'Cutsyke' was added to its name on 15 September 1952. It closed on 7 October 1968.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 117. OCLC 931112387.
- "Castleford Cutsyke railway station... © Nigel Thompson cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methley Junction Line open, station closed |
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Pontefract and Methley Junction Line |
Glasshoughton Line and station open |
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