Grange Lane railway station (South Yorkshire)

Coordinates: 53°26′16″N 1°26′13″W / 53.43785°N 1.43697°W / 53.43785; -1.43697
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Grange Lane
South Yorkshire Railway & River Dun Navigation
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
June 1855Opened
7 December 1953Closed

Grange Lane railway station was a

. The colliery was sunk in 1891 and coal production ceased in 1963. The colliery site is now Grange Park golf course.

The station, opened in June 1855, consisted of two flanking

signal box
situated at the end of the platform adjacent to the gates.

The station was closed on 7 December 1953[1] and most buildings existed until late 2011; the station building is a private residence.

Grange Lane station building and level crossing

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