Horbury Millfield Road railway station explained

Horbury Millfield Road
Status:	Disused
Borough:	Horbury, West Yorkshire
Country:	England
Platforms:	2
Original:	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Events:	Opened
Events1:	Closed

Horbury Millfield Road railway station served the village of Horbury, West Yorkshire, England from 1927 to 1961 on the Manchester and Leeds Railway.

History

The station was opened on 11 July 1927 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. It replaced . It was situated opposite St Mary's Church and was closer to Horbury railway works than Horbury Junction. It closed on 6 November 1961.^{[1] [2]}

References

53.6559°N -1.5447°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 232. 931112387.
2. Web site: Horbury Stations. Ossett.net. 28 October 2021.