Castleford Cutsyke railway station

Disused railway station in Cutsyke, West Yorkshire, England

53°43′00″N 1°21′57″W / 53.7168°N 1.3657°W / 53.7168; -1.3657Grid referenceSE419246Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLancashire and Yorkshire RailwayPre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates16 January 1860 (1860-01-16)Station opened as Castleford15 September 1952Renamed to Castleford Cutsyke7 October 1968 (1968-10-07)Station Closed

Castleford Cutsyke railway station served the Cutsyke area of Castleford in West Yorkshire, England, from 1860 to 1968 on the Pontefract and Methley Junction Line.

History

The station was opened on 16 January 1860 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. 'Cutsyke' was added to its name on 15 September 1952. It closed on 7 October 1968.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 117. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Castleford Cutsyke railway station... © Nigel Thompson cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 1 August 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Methley South
Line and station closed 		  Methley Joint Railway   Pontefract Monkhill
Line and station open
Methley Junction
Line open, station closed 		  Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway  


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