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Kildwick and Crosshills railway station information


Kildwick & Crosshills
Site of the former station in 2009
General information
LocationCross Hills, Craven
England
Coordinates53°54′15″N 1°59′21″W / 53.9042°N 1.9892°W / 53.9042; -1.9892
Grid referenceSE008453
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLeeds and Bradford Extension Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
by September 1847Opened as Kildwick
by 1 January 1863[1]Renamed Kildwick & Cross Hills
after 1 October 1884[1]Renamed Kildwick & Crosshills
7 April 1889[1]Relocated to Station Road
22 March 1965[1]Closed
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53°54′15″N 1°59′21″W / 53.9042°N 1.9892°W / 53.9042; -1.9892

Kildwick and Crosshills [sic] was a railway station off Station Road in Cross Hills, North Yorkshire (formerly West Riding of Yorkshire), England. It served the villages of Cross Hills, Cowling, Glusburn, Kildwick and Sutton-in-Craven.

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