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Skelmanthorpe railway station
Skelmanthorpe
railway station
is a
station
in
West Yorkshire
,
Northern England
, that was previously part of the
national rail network
, and is now a station on the
minimum-gauge
Kirklees Light Railway
.
History
The station
was opened in
1879
by the
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
. It was on the company's
branch line
to
Clayton West
, which junctioned with the
Huddersfield and Sheffield Junction Railway
between and
stations
.