Station association

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Guiseley was also opened in 1865.

 

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Guiseley is one of the two stations nearest to Leeds Bradford Airport; the other one is Horsforth, which is on the Harrogate Line.

 

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Headingley was also opened by the Leeds Northern Railway in 1849.

 

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Hammerton also has a station car park.

 

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Cattal was also opened by the East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway in 1848.

 

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Cattal is at the western end of a dual track section from Hammerton. Eastbound trains are timetabled to arrive first on the dual track section, so as to clear the single line westwards towards Knaresborough.

 

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Frome is also a Grade II listed railway station.

 

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Thurso station also has an original overall train shed.

 

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Ayr is also a Scottish category "B" listed railway station.

 

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Carnforth also once had direct services (including a sleeper) to/from London Euston.

 

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Lancaster was also once served by a long closed branch line.

 

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Manchester Victoria was also once served by electric trains operating on a non-standard system.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Doncaster was also the scene of a rail accident in 1947.

 

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Doncaster is a junction for a number of services. One of these is the line to Lincoln, which provides trains to, amongst other places, Gainsborough Lea Road.

 

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Saxilby is also a DfT category F1 station that was opened by the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway.

 

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Shireoaks is also an unstaffed station on the Sheffield to Lincoln Line.

 

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Retford is another station which lies in the East Midlands, but is not served by East Midlands Railway

 

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Howden station is (or has been) served by Hull Trains.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Eastrington was also opened by the Hull and Selby Railway in 1840.

 

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Great Coates is also an unstaffed station with 2 platforms.

 

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Goxhill was also opened by the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway in 1848.

 

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Thornton Abbey is another station that will see it's services operated by Class 156s from May 2021 when the operation of the Barton line will transfer from Northern Trains to East Midlands Railway.

 

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Wennington was also opened in 1849 and also the holder of the lowest DfT category rating of F2.

 

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Clifton (Manchester) was also once the junction for a secondary main line.

 

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Farnworth also does not have a service on Sundays.

 

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Moses Gate was also opened by the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Railway in 1838.

 

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Buckshaw Parkway is also served by Northern

 

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Buckshaw Parkway is the newest of the three stations bearing the suffix "Parkway" in the North West of England. The oldest, opened in 1999, is Horwich Parkway.

 

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Horwich Parkway is unusual in that the station facilities are not managed by either a TOC or Network Rail (TfGM manage this station).
Another of the small handful of stations in this category is Southend Airport.

 

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When Southend Airport officially opened as a municipal airport in 1935, the Mayor of Southend suggested that it would be a good idea to open a railway station to serve the airport. For the first 75 years of the airport's operation until Southend Airport station opened in 2011, the nearest railway station was Rochford on the Shenfield to Southend Line.