Sowerby Bridge railway station, Yorkshire

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Sowerby Bridge railway station, Yorkshire

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 3 Jan 2009

Opened in 1876 by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway on its line from Manchester to Leeds, this was the junction for the Rishworth branch 1878-1958 (a further platform used to exist to the far left of this image). View west towards Hebden Bridge and Manchester.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.70771
Longitude
-1.906946