Birdwell (& Hoyland Common) Station (remains)
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Birdwell (& Hoyland Common) Station (remains)
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 23 Apr 1961
View SW, towards Sheffield; ex-GC Sheffield (Victoria) - Barnsley line. Station closed and passenger services ceased 7/12/53, goods on 2/11/64, but the line survived until 1966. 'Hoyland Common' was dropped in 6/51. (Note the 'Victorian' dwelling houses beside the platform).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.49721
Longitude
-1.484575