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Bingley railway station

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bingley railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Chimney, former Stanley Mill, Bingley - geograph.org.uk - 5130198

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bingley railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Bingley is a grade II listed railway station that serves the market town of Bingley in West Yorkshire, England. It is located 13.5 miles (21.7 km) from Leeds and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) away from Bradford Forster Square, on the Airedale line; services are operated by Northern Trains.

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Background

History

The Leeds and Bradford Railway opened the Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway from Shipley to Keighley on 16 March 1847. Bingley station opened on the first day and remained the only intermediate station until Saltaire was built in 1856. The original station was near the Three Rise Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, but the Midland Railway (who had absorbed the L&BR in 1851) closed the old station and opened the current station on 24 July 1892. The second station was designed by Charles Trubshaw, who was a Midland Railway architect. The goods yard and accompanying shed were located to the north of the station, on the down side of the running lines. The shed, which is now in private…

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Coordinates
53.8487, -1.8372
District
Bradford
Parish
Bingley
Postcode
BD16 2NB
Parliamentary constituency
Shipley

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bingley railway station?
Bingley railway station is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD16 2NB), in the parish of Bingley.
Who owns Bingley railway station?
Bingley railway station is owned by Northern Trains.
Is Bingley railway station a listed building?
Bingley railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Bingley railway station free to visit?
Yes, Bingley railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Bingley railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BD16 2NB. It sits within the Shipley parliamentary constituency.