Manchester Road railway station is a closed station in the city of
Bradford,
West Yorkshire
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,
England
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. The station opened in 1878 but closed to passengers in 1915. The goods yard remained open until 1963.
The station was bypassed by a single line after 1963 to serve the
City Road Goods Branch. After closure of the line, the site has been overbuilt with a Royal Mail sorting office.
A pub remains nearby, called the Station Hotel.
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Disused railway stations in Bradford
Former Great Northern Railway stations
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1878
Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1915
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