Monk Bretton railway station
| Monk Bretton | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Monk Bretton |
| Area | Barnsley |
| Coordinates | 53°34′14″N 1°26′23″W / 53.57068°N 1.43962°WCoordinates: 53°34′14″N 1°26′23″W / 53.57068°N 1.43962°W |
| Grid reference | SE372083 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| ? | opened |
| 1937 | closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Monk Bretton railway station was a railway station that served the village of Monk Bretton, South Yorkshire, England. It was built by the Midland Railway in their characteristic country style and is sited on the line between Barnsley Court House and Cudworth. The station was double track with two flanking platforms approached from the nearby road over bridge, the main buildings being on the Barnsley bound platform. A signal box, in typical Midland Railway design, was situated at the outer end of the Cudworth platform.
The station closed on 27 September 1937.
References
- "Railway Memories No.8", David Green & Peter Rose, Bellcode Books. ISBN 1-871233-07-0
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