Penda's Way railway station
Appearance
Penda's Way | |
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General information | |
Location | City of Leeds |
Owned by | London and North Eastern Railway 1923-1948, British Railways (N.E region) 1948 to closure |
Managed by | North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Key dates | |
1939 | Opened |
1964 | Closed |
Penda's Way railway station was a railway station on the Cross Gates to Wetherby Line. The station opened on 5 June 1939 to serve a new housing estate and was named after a nearby battle where King Penda was killed. It closed on 6 January 1964[1].
Lines
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cross Gates | Scholes Line closed; station closed |
References
- ^ Bertram. D. (1961) 'The lines to Wetherby and their traffic' Trains Illustrated, February 1961 pp99-106