Skelmanthorpe railway station

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Skelmanthorpe railway station is a station in West Yorkshire, England, that was previously part of the national rail network, and is now a station on the minimum-gauge Whistlestop Valley.

History

The station was opened in 1879 by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. It was on the company's 3.5 mi branch line to Clayton West, which junctioned with the Huddersfield and Sheffield Junction Railway between Shepley and Denby Dale stations.

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