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Line 1: {{short description\|Disused railway station in West Yorkshire, England}} {{Infobox UK disused station▼ {{use British English\|date=September 2017}} \| name = Cullingworth▼ {{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2019}} \| locale = [[Cullingworth]]▼ ▲{{Infobox ~~UK disused~~ station ~~\| borough = [[City of Bradford]]~~ ▲\| name = Cullingworth ~~\| image_name =~~ \| ~~caption~~status = Disused \| image = Cullingworth railway station (postcard).jpg \| original = [[Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)\|Great Northern Railway]]▼ \| caption = \| pregroup = Great Northern Railway▼ ▲\| ~~locale~~borough = [[Cullingworth]], [[City of Bradford]] \| postgroup = [[London and North Eastern Railway]]▼ \| ~~platforms~~country = 2England \| coordinates = {{coord\|53.826260\|-1.903420\|type:railwaystation_region:GB\|display=inline,title}} ~~\| latitude = 53.826260~~ \| grid_name = [[Ordnance Survey National Grid\|Grid reference]] ~~\| longitude = -1.903420~~ \| ~~gridref~~grid_position = {{gbmapscaled\|SE064366\|25\|SE064366}} \| ~~years~~platforms = ~~{{Start~~ ~~date\|1884\|04\|07\|df~~=~~yes}}~~ 2 ▲\| original = [[Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)\|Great Northern Railway]] \| events = Station opened▼ ▲\| pregroup = Great Northern Railway \| years1 = {{end date\|1955\|05\|23\|df=y}}▼ ▲\| postgroup = [[London and North Eastern Railway]] \| events1 = Station closed▼ \| years = {{Start date\|1884\|04\|07\|df=yes}} ▲\| events = Station opened ▲\| years1 = {{end date\|1955\|05\|23\|df=y}} ▲\| events1 = Station closed for passengers \| years2 = 11 November 1963 \| events2 = closed for freight }} [[Image:Colne, Halifax, Holmfield & Keighley Laister Dyke, Bowling, Bradford, Low Moor & Shipley RJD 8.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|Railway clearing house map showing lines south of Keighley in 1913]] '''Cullingworth railway station''' was a station on the [[Queensbury Lines]] which ran between [[Keighley]], [[Bradford]] and [[Halifax, West Yorkshire\|Halifax]]. The station served the village of [[Cullingworth]], [[West Yorkshire]], [[England]]. It opened for passengers in 1884<ref>{{cite book\|last1=Cobb\|first1=M. H.\|title=The railways of Great Britain : a historical atlas at a scale of 1 inch to 1 mile vol. 2.\|date=2003\|publisher=Ian Allan Publishing\|location=Shepperton\|isbn=0-7110-3003-0\|page=395}}</ref> and closed in May 1955.<ref>{{cite book\|last1=Burgess\|first1=Neil\|title=The Lost Railways of Yorkshire's West Riding; The Central Section\|date=2014\|publisher=Stenlake\|location=Catrine\|isbn=9781840336573\|page=39}}</ref> Goods traffic continued until 1963, when the surviving line closed completely.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Disused Stations: Cullingworth Station\|url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/c/cullingworth/index.shtml\|website=www.disused-stations.org.uk\|accessdate=21 September 2017}}</ref> The station was about {{convert\|1.5\|mi\|km}} from [[Wilsden railway station]] and was near to the {{convert\|150\|yd\|m\|adj=on}} long 9 arch Cullingworth Viaduct, which exists to this day.<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Cowland\|first1=Alex\|title=Cullingworth village - past and present\|url=http://www.cravenandvalleylifemagazine.co.uk/cullingworth-village-past-and-present/\|website=cravenandvalleylifemagazine.co.uk\|accessdate=21 September 2017\|date=15 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last1=Bairstow\|first1=Martin\|title=Great Northern railway in the West Riding.\|date=1999\|publisher=Bairstow\|location=Farsley\|isbn=1-871944-19-8\|page=46}}</ref> ==References== '''Cullingworth railway station''' was a station on [[the Queensbury Lines]] which ran between [[Keighley]], [[Bradford]] and [[Halifax, West Yorkshire\|Halifax]]. The station served the village of [[Cullingworth]], [[West Yorkshire]], [[England]]. It opened for passengers in 1884 and closed in 1955 {{reflist}} ~~The station was about {{convert\|1.5\|mi\|km}} from [[Wilsden railway station]] and was near to the {{convert\|150\|yd\|m\|sing=on}} long 9 arch Cullingworth Viaduct which exists to this day.~~ ==External links== Line 29 ⟶ 36: {{Disused Rail Start}} {{rail line\|previous=[[Wilsden railway station\|Wilsden]]\|next=[[Ingrow (East) railway station\|Ingrow (East)]]\|route=[[Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)\|GNGreat Northern Railway]]<br /><small>[[~~The~~ Queensbury ~~Lines~~lines]]</small> \|col=~~964B00~~{{GNR colour}} }} {{end}} {{Railway stations in the City of Bradford}} [[Category:Disused railway stations in Bradford]] [[Category:Former Great Northern Railway stations]] [[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1884]] [[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1955]] [[Category:1884 establishments in England]] [[Category:1955 disestablishments in England]]