Garforth railway station
Garforth is one of two railway stations serving the town of Garforth, in West Yorkshire, England; the other is East Garforth, 0.5 miles to the east. Garforth is on the Selby Line, 7.1 miles east of Leeds and 16 miles south-west of York.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Garforth Railway Station”, “Garforth Station”, and “GRF”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SLP College and St Mary’s Church, Garforth.
SLP College
College
SLP College is an independent, co-educational performing arts college based in Garforth near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. SLP College is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Garforth railway station.
St Mary’s Church, Garforth
Church
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The Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds. St Mary’s Church, Garforth is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Garforth railway station.
Garforth Library and One Stop Centre
Library
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Garforth Library and One Stop Centre is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Garforth railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garforth and Brown Moor.
Garforth
Town
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Garforth is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, Yorkshire. It sits in the Garforth and Swillington ward of Leeds City Council and the Leeds East parliamentary constituency.
Brown Moor
Neighborhood
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Moor is an area in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England, east of Austhorpe and north of Colton. The M1 motorway and the A63 road pass it on its eastern flank and the A6120 road in the south. Brown Moor is situated 2 miles west of Garforth railway station.
Kippax
Town
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Kippax is a town and civil parish in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the east of the city, near to Garforth and Great Preston. Kippax is situated 2 miles south of Garforth railway station.
Garforth railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.79657° or 53° 47′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.38228° or 1° 22′ 56″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailOpen location code
9C5WQJW9+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 559899668OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6952520Wikidata ID
Q2324929
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Romanian—“Garforth railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Garforth”
- Dutch: “Station Garforth”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جارفورث”
- French: “gare de Garforth”
- French: “Gare de Garforth”
- French: “Garforth”
- Romanian: “gara Garforth”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Garforth and The Lake.
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