Penistone railway station
Penistone railway station serves the town of Penistone, in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The current station, at the junction of the Woodhead Line and Penistone Line, opened in 1874; it replaced a station solely on the Woodhead Line, dating from the line's opening by the Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway in 1845.Photo: DaveGorman, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Penistone Railway Station”, “Penistone Station”, and “PNS”
- Postal code: S36 6HL
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penistone Paramount Cinema and Penistone Town Hall.
Penistone Paramount Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: DaveGorman, Public domain.
The Penistone Paramount Cinema is a community cinema and theatre in Shrewsbury Road in Penistone, near Barnsley, in the heart of the South Yorkshire Pennines. Besides the film releases, there are also live shows and monthly organ concerts. Penistone Paramount Cinema is situated 1,200 feet west of Penistone railway station.
Penistone Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penistone Town Hall is a municipal building in Shrewsury Road in Penistone, a town in South Yorkshire, in England. It serves as the meeting place of Penistone Town Council. Penistone Town Hall is situated 1,300 feet west of Penistone railway station.
Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone
Church
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone Parish Church, or Penistone Church is a Church of England church in the Parish of Penistone, near Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone is situated 1,500 feet west of Penistone railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penistone and Cubley.
Penistone
Town
Photo: David Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penistone is a market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, which had a population of 13,270 at the 2021 census.
Cubley
Village
Photo: ChicXulub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cubley is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is about a mile to the south of Penistone town centre and essentially is now a part of Penistone.
Thurlstone
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurlstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Penistone, in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. Originally it was a small farming community.
Penistone railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Penistone, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.52563° or 53° 31′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.62268° or 1° 37′ 22″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“PNS”Open location code
9C5WG9GG+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 21625499OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6953319Wikidata ID
Q2001260
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Penistone railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Penistone”
- Dutch: “Station Penistone”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة پينيستون”
- French: “gare de Penistone”
- French: “Penistone”
- Japanese: “ペニストーン駅”
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