Elland railway station
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Elland signal box, at the east end of the former location of Elland railway station. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Elland, Calderdale England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°41′25″N 1°49′54″W / 53.690228°N 1.831626°W (new location) | ||||
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| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Manchester and Leeds Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 5 October 1840 | Opened | ||||
| 1 August 1865 | Resited | ||||
| 28 June 1962 | Goods facilities withdrawn | ||||
| 10 September 1962 | Closed | ||||
| 14 March 2023 | New station gains planning approval | ||||
| 10 December 2025 | Early clearance work takes place | ||||
| 9 February 2026 | Construction legally begins | ||||
| 2028 | Services to commence | ||||
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Elland railway station served the town of Elland in West Yorkshire, England until 1962. Since 1995, Calderdale Council has announced a series of plans to open it.