- Pickburn and Brodsworth railway station
Pickburn and Brodsworth railway station was a small station situated on the
South Yorkshire Junction Railway 's line between Wrangbrook Junction and Denaby and Conisbrough. It was situated 4 1/2 miles south of Wrangbrook Junction, just inside what became the South Yorkshire boundary and was intended to serve the hamlet ofPickburn , which was close by, andBrodsworth , nearDoncaster ,South Yorkshire , a short distance away.The station was similar that at Sprotborough and controlled by a signal box which was replaced in 1910 when the opening of Brodsworth Colliery necessitated a larger installation. A short branch was built to access the colliery from this point.
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