Berry Brow railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Berry Brow


manager = Northern Rail
locale = Berry Brow
borough = Kirklees
pte = West Yorkshire (Metro)
zone = 5
code = BBW
lowusage0405 = 19,572
lowusage0506 = 19,306
lowusage0607 = 22,249
platforms = 1
start = 9 October 1989cite book |last = Bairstow|first = Martin|title = The Huddersfield & Sheffield Junction Railway| publisher = Martin Bairstow| isbn = 1-871944-08-2| date = 1993]
latitude = 53.621
longitude =-1.793

Berry Brow railway station serves the Huddersfield suburban villages of Berry Brow, Taylor Hill, Armitage Bridge and Newsome in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire.

The present single-platform station was opened in 1989. It lies some 3.5 km (2¼ miles) south of Huddersfield railway station on the Penistone Line between Huddersfield and Sheffield and is managed by Northern Rail.

The original Berry Brow station was 300 metres from the present location, in the direction of Huddersfield. It opened July 1 1850 and closed July 2 1966.

ervices

Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service in both directions, during operating hours, with a two hourly service on Sundays.

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