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Longwood and Milnsbridge railway station

Coordinates: 53°38′32″N 1°49′17″W / 53.64233°N 1.82138°W / 53.64233; -1.82138
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Longwood and Milnsbridge
Industrial scene up Colne Valley from Longwood & Milnsbridge Station
General information
LocationHuddersfield, Kirklees
England
Coordinates53°38′32″N 1°49′17″W / 53.64233°N 1.82138°W / 53.64233; -1.82138
Grid referenceSE119162
Platforms4
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyHuddersfield and Manchester Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 August 1849[1]opened
7 October 1968closed

Longwood and Milnsbridge railway station is a former railway station serving the Longwood and Milnsbridge areas of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England that was located between the existing Huddersfield and Slaithwaite stations. It closed on 7 October 1968 (along with many other wayside stations on the Huddersfield to Manchester line) as a result of the Beeching Axe.

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Golcar   L&NWR
Huddersfield Line
  Huddersfield
Line open, Station open