Glasshoughton railway station
Glasshoughton railway station serves Glasshoughton, Castleford in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, operated by Northern, 12 miles south-east of Leeds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Glasshoughton Railway Station”, “Glasshoughton Station”, and “GLH”
- Address: Colorado Way, Castleford, WF10 4TA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cineworld Cinema Castleford and Castleford railway station.
Cineworld Cinema Castleford
Movie theater
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cineworld Cinema Castleford is a movie theater, which is situated 430 feet north of Glasshoughton railway station.
Castleford railway station
Railway station
Castleford railway station serves the town of Castleford, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Hallam and Pontefract lines, 11 miles south-east of Leeds. Castleford railway station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Glasshoughton railway station.
Pontefract Park
Park
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pontefract Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Glasshoughton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasshoughton and Castleford.
Glasshoughton
Suburb
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasshoughton is a neighbourhood of Castleford in the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. The area is next to Junction 32 of the M62 motorway and the Glasshoughton railway station, and borders Pontefract.
Castleford
Town
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Airedale
Suburb
Airedale is a suburb in the town of Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. It consists mainly of Local Authority Housing. It borders with Ferry Fryston. The ward of the City of Wakefield called Airedale and Ferry Fryston had a population of 14,811 at the 2011 Census.
Glasshoughton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.70906° or 53° 42′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.34205° or 1° 20′ 31″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GLH”Open location code
9C5WPM55+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7452565706OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Glasshoughton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Glasshoughton”
- Dutch: “Station Glasshoughton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جلاسشوجتون”
- French: “gare de Glasshoughton”
- French: “Gare de Glasshoughton”
- French: “Glasshoughton”
- Japanese: “グラスホートン駅”
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