Place Hipperholme Grid reference SE121254 Platforms in use 2 | Area Calderdale 17 August 1850 opened | |
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway Original company Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Hipperholme railway station served the village of Hipperholme in West Yorkshire, England.
History
Hipperholme railway station was opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway on 17 August 1850. The station closed to passengers on 8 June 1953 and to goods in 1966. A campaign is under way to re-open the closed station or to have a new one built in the area to alleviate congestion in the Hipperholme area.
References
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