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Godley railway station serves the Godley area of Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It is 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (13.7 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester-Glossop Line. Sign at Godley. It was built to replace the original Godley Junction station. It is placed above a bridge, hence the narrow platforms.
On 7 July 1986, a new station called Godley was opened on the site of the original Godley Toll Bar station, [10] and the original station was renamed Godley East. [1] Thereafter, a parliamentary train ran to Godley East on Saturdays only: the 12:38 Hadfield to Manchester Piccadilly train. [11] The station formally closed on 27 May 1995. [12]
Hattersley was opened in 1978, around 750 metres (820 yd) east of the then Godley station site, to serve the 1960s Hattersley estate. In 1985, the Flowery Field and new Godley stations were built; this new Godley site is around 500m west of the original Godley station, then renamed Godley East .
Godley is a suburb of Hyde, Greater Manchester, England. Mottram Road in Godley, with a viaduct of the Glossop Line The area formed part of the municipal borough of Hyde in Cheshire from 1881 to 1974, when it became part of the metropolitan borough of Tameside .
Godley Toll Bar railway station was a short-lived station between Manchester and Hyde on the Woodhead Route, existing only between November 1841 and December 1842. It was replaced by Godley East which closed in 1995.
The substantial station buildings were demolished in 1980, with a new booking office at street level commissioned in their place. In July 2020, Northern informed local residents that services between Manchester and Rose Hill Marple would not operate between early September and mid-December 2020; [ 1 ] this was due to the effects of the COVID-19 ...
Woodley railway station serves the suburb of Woodley in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The station is 9 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (14.9 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly on a branch of the Hope Valley Line to Rose Hill Marple. It is situated where the A560 road from Stockport to Gee Cross, near Hyde, crosses over the railway line.
The station was located on Briscoe Lane. The station was opened on 13 April 1846 [1] by the Ashton, Stalybridge and Liverpool Junction Railway (AS&LJ) at the same time as their line from Miles Platting to Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge. The AS&LJ became part of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway on 9 July 1847. [2]