Triangle railway station


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Triangle railway station was a railway station near Triangle on the Rishworth branch built by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway.

Triangle

Station house

General information
LocationTriangle, Calderdale
England
Coordinates53°41′45″N 1°55′56″W / 53.6957°N 1.9322°W
Grid referenceSE04572214
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 June 1885[1][2]Opened
8 July 1929Closed

When open, services ran to Sowerby Bridge heading north, and to Rishworth heading south. Only the station house remains.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Ripponden and Barkisland   L&YR
Rishworth branch
  Watson's Crossing

Calderdale Lines

Past, present and future

Queensbury

Holmfield

Bailiff Bridge
Lightcliffe

Clifton Road
Ovenden

to Kirklees enlarge…

North Bridge

Brighouse

Hipperholme
Pellon

Halifax St Pauls

Elland

Halifax Town
South Parade

Greetland
Shaw Syke

Rochdale Road Halt
Copley

West Vale

Stainland and
Holywell Green
Sowerby Bridge

Luddendenfoot

Watson's Crossing Halt
Mytholmroyd

Triangle

Ripponden and
Barkisland
Portsmouth

Rishworth
Cornholme

Hebden Bridge
Stansfield Hall

Eastwood

Todmorden

Walsden

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 428. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 234. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN 1-871944-22-8.