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Scholes railway station

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247:, established in 1877 by Isaac Chippindale sr. close to the station, were a main freight customer, but were not permitted their own sidings and had to transport their products to the station by road. Upon doubling of the line in 1901, a second platform with a wooden waiting room was built, and a third goods siding added. In the 1950s the road bridge across the tracks south of the station was reconstructed. While the station closed to passengers on 6 January 1964, it remained open for goods until 27 April 1964. The stationmaster ran a coal sale as a private concern under licence from the railways. Following closure, the business continued from the former goods yard, and moved later to Garforth. It closed upon retirement of the last stationmaster in 1993. The station building was leased to an electrical contractor in the late 1960s and converted into a restaurant in 1979. 406: 37: 239:
was located opposite to the platform, but there was no passing loop. The small goods yard with two sidings was located north of the station. One siding with a loop served the coal drops, the other a cattle dock. There was no goods shed or crane, only a parcels shed on the platform.
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side of the line. The building was of a typical North Eastern Railway design and similar to those at Bardsey, Thorner, and Collingham Bridge as well as at Garforth station. A long
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When opened, the station had a single platform and a brick station building on the
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as extra rooms. The latter is now restored and in use on the
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The former station building, now used as a restaurant
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West Yorkshire
City of Leeds
53°49′50″N 1°25′49″W / 53.8306°N 1.4303°W / 53.8306; -1.4303
Grid reference
SE374373
North Eastern Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
British Railways (N.E region)
Scholes, Leeds
West Yorkshire
Cross Gates–Wetherby line
Mk 1 railway carriage
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
siding
brickworks
"Leeds to Wetherby 1876 - 1966"
"BR 4304 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956"


"Disused Stations: Scholes"
Penda's Way
London and North Eastern Railway
Cross Gates to Wetherby Line
Thorner
Stub icon
Yorkshire and the Humber
stub
expanding it
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