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The North Concourse (Wellington Quarter) by William Henry Hamlyn dating from 1937/38 – The shops on the right were previously platform entrances The 6-foot high 'LEEDS' letters inside the main entrance to the station Platform hall. The railway station is situated on a hill falling from the south of the city to the River Aire and the Leeds and ...
Platform, formerly known as City House and British Railways House, is a building over Leeds railway station that was built by Taylor Woodrow in 1962. [1] [2] [3] The buildings were, like many other railway buildings in the UK, designed by the later-derided architect John Poulson who also designed the nearby Leeds International Pool.
The first phase now proposes a Leeds Line running from St James's Hospital to White Rose Shopping Centre, and a Bradford Line running from Leeds to a new Bradford train station. [14] A future case for connecting Leeds to Dewsbury will be consulted on separately via a £1 million Dewsbury Line Development Project fund. [15] On 14 March 2024, the ...
This is a list of the busiest railway stations in West Yorkshire, between 2012 and 2023. [1] During this period, Leeds railway station has been the busiest, with Huddersfield ranked in second place. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] By the 2022–2023 year, Leeds was the second busiest station on the United Kingdom's railway network outside London.
This category is used for railway stations in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Burley Park railway station in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is the first stop on the Harrogate Line, 2.25 miles (3.6 km) north west of Leeds railway station towards Harrogate and York. The station was opened on 28 November 1988 by British Rail. The line is heavily used by commuters into Leeds.
In 1844, Hudson served as a member of the Provisional Committee for the Leeds and West Riding Junction Railways. [4] In 1845, Hudson likewise served as Provisional Committee member for the Bradford, Wakefield, and Midland Railway Company; [5] later in 1845, Hudson had been named a Director of the company, at which time he participated as a Provisional Committee member for the Stockton ...
The last train left from Leeds Central on 29 April 1967. This was a Saturday and as there was no Sunday service, the station closed on 1 May 1967. The last train was an early evening service to Harrogate filled by the usual Birmingham RC&W DMU.