Deighton railway station
Deighton West Yorkshire (Metro) | |||||
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Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | DHN | ||||
Fare zone | 4 | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and North Western Railway (branch station) British Rail (main line station) | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
30 August 1871 | Station opened on branch | ||||
28 July 1930 | Station closed | ||||
26 April 1982 | Station opened on main line | ||||
Passengers | |||||
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Deighton railway station serves the
.Deighton station is the first station 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of
History
There have been two stations at Deighton, on different routes.
The first station, on the branch line to Kirkburton, opened on 30 August 1871,[1] the branch having opened in 1867.[2] This station was situated on the north-east side of Whitacre Street.[2] It closed on 28 July 1930.[1]
The present station was opened on 26 April 1982
Facilities
The station is unstaffed but has a ticket machine. Tickets must be purchased before boarding the train to benefit from any fare discounts. There are waiting shelters on both platforms, but no other permanent buildings. Train running information is offered via automated announcements, digital information screens and timetable posters. Both platforms have step-free access via ramps from the nearby road.[3]
Services
The hourly local service here is provided by
No Northern Trains services call, as the Huddersfield to Bradford trains pass through non-stop.[5]
References
- ^ ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ a b c Stopford, Andrew. "Kirkburton Branch". Lost Railways West Yorkshire.co.uk. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
- ^ Deighton station facilities National Rail Enquiries; Retrieved 16 January 2017
- ^ Table 39 National Rail timetable, December 2023
- ^ Table 31 National Rail timetable, December 2023
External links
- Train times and station information for Deighton railway station from National Rail
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Huddersfield | North TransPennine (Manchester - Leeds)
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Mirfield | ||
Northern
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Disused railways | ||||
Huddersfield | London and North Western Railway Kirkburton branch |
Kirkheaton |