Birstall Town railway station

Birstall Town railway station served the town of Birstall, West Yorkshire, in the historic county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1900 to 1953 on the Leeds New Line.

The station was opened as Upper Birstall on 1 October 1900 by the London and North Western Railway.

West of the station, the Raikes Lane overbridge has since been bricked up.

Going east, the bridge over the A62 Gelderd Road was removed [3] The line from Birstall to Gildersome came very close now to the M62 Junction 27 Trading Estate, including Ikea, Showcase Cinemas, et al.

This article on a railway station in Yorkshire and the Humber is a stub.