Kirkstall Forge railway station
Kirkstall Forge railway station is a station serving the Kirkstall area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is on the Leeds to Bradford Line between Leeds and Shipley and was opened on 19 June 2016, near the site of an earlier station with the same name.Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kirkstall Forge Station” and “KLF”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkstall Forge and Kirkstall Abbey.
Kirkstall Forge
Kirkstall Forge is a 57-acre mixed-use development located in Kirkstall in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The site is one of the oldest most continuously used industrial sites in England.Kirkstall Abbey
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall, north-west of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire, England. It is set in a public park on the north bank of the River Aire. Kirkstall Abbey is situated 1 mile east of Kirkstall Forge railway station.
Abbey House Museum
Museum
Photo: Jungpionier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is housed in the gatehouse of the ruined 12th-century Kirkstall Abbey, and is a Grade II* listed building. Abbey House Museum is situated 1 mile east of Kirkstall Forge railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newlay and Hawksworth.
Newlay
Neighborhood
Newlay is a suburb of Horsforth, in West Yorkshire, England. Originally a hamlet, it is now part of Horsforth parish in the City of Leeds District, and has its own conservation area.
Hawksworth
Suburb
Photo: RichTea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawksworth is a small, early twentieth-century council estate in the Kirkstall ward in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated on a hill between West Park and Horsforth and is circled by Butcher Hill, the A65 and Vesper Road.
Bramley
Suburb
Photo: Michael Woodhead, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bramley is a district in west Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is part of the City of Leeds electoral ward of Bramley and Stanningley, which had a population of 21,334 at the 2011 census.
Kirkstall Forge railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.8253° or 53° 49′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.62708° or 1° 37′ 38″ westOperator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailOpen location code
9C5WR9GF+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 5063875166OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6415822
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Kirkstall Forge railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “柯克斯托熔爐站”
- Dutch: “station Kirkstall Forge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كيركستال فورج”
- French: “gare de Kirkstall Forge”
- French: “Gare de Kirkstall Forge”
- French: “Kirkstall Forge”
- Venetian: “stasion de Kirkstall Forge”
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