Ossett was a railway station serving the town of Ossett, West Yorkshire. The station on the Bradford, Wakefield and Leeds Railway and it opened on 2 April 1864 and closed on 5 September 1964. It had an island platform accessed from a ramp surrounded by goods yards. After closure the tracks were lifted, and the area has been built over with housing.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Earlsheaton | London and North Eastern Railway Great Northern Railway |
Flushdyke |
References
- Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 348
- "List of West Yorkshire passenger stations". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.
- Yorkshire CCXLVIII.5 (Horbury; Ossett) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 1932.
- "Adwalton Junction to Wakefield 1864 - 1964". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.
53°40′36″N 1°34′38″W / 53.6766°N 1.5771°W / 53.6766; -1.5771
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