Woodhead railway station

Woodhead
Second Woodhead station seen from above tunnel in 1979
General information
LocationWoodhead, High Peak
England
Coordinates53°29′43″N 1°49′53″W / 53.4954°N 1.8314°W / 53.4954; -1.8314
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
8 April 1844Opened
1953Moved to new alignment
27 July 1964Closed

Woodhead railway station served the hamlet of Woodhead, in Derbyshire, England; it was a stop on the now-disused Woodhead Line between Manchester and Sheffield.

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