Liversedge railway station served the town of Liversedge, in the historical county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1848 to 1965 on the Leeds New Line.
Liversedge | |
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The site of the station in 2013 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Liversedge, West Riding of Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.7106°N 1.6959°W / 53.7106; -1.6959 |
| Grid reference | SE201238 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 18 July 1848 (1848-07-18) | Opened as Liversedge |
| 2 June 1924 | Name changed to Liversedge Central |
| 12 June 1961 | Name changed back to Liversedge |
| 14 June 1965 (1965-06-14) | Closed |
The station was opened as Liversedge on 18 July 1848 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. 'Central' was added onto its name on 2 June 1924 but it was later dropped on 12 June 1961. It closed on 14 June 1965.[1][2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleckheaton Central Line and station closed |
Spen Valley Line Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Heckmondwike Central Line and station closed |
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