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The railway was incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1862 and the first sod was cut on Shrove Tuesday, 9 February 1864 by Isaac Holden, the chairman of the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. [4] The railway was built as single track but with a trackbed wide enough to allow upgrading to double track for expansion. [2]
The Rolling stock of the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is used on the preserved Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, a 5-mile-long (8 km) branch line that served mills and villages in the Worth Valley and is now a heritage railway line in West Yorkshire, England. It runs from Keighley [1] to Oxenhope. [2]
A new station was built south of this bridge in 1883–1885, designed by Charles Trubshaw who was a Midland Railway architect. [3] Keighley is also the northern terminus of the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. This is a heritage branch line railway run by volunteers that was originally built by the Midland Railway and opened in 1867.
Oakworth railway station sign and vintage advertising boards Keighley and Worth Valley train at Oakworth Station. The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society took over the line and re-opened the line and the station on 29 June 1968. [2] Milk churns displayed on a hand cart and old railway posters bring back images of a former age.
The Keighley and Worth Valley railway is a heritage steam railway, which links the town with Haworth, Oakworth, Oxenhope and the Bronte Country. Keighley is the location of the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, a heritage railway that passes through Haworth (part of the Brontë Country, home of Anne, Charlotte and Emily Brontë) and terminates ...
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Museum of Rail Travel, Ingrow West Railway Station. The Museum of Rail Travel at Ingrow, England is operated by the Vintage Carriages Trust (VCT), a charity based just north of Ingrow (West) railway station on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway in West Yorkshire. Founded in 1965, it became a registered charity in 1981 and opened in 1990.
Oxenhope railway station serves the village of Oxenhope, near Haworth, and within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District of West Yorkshire, England. It is the terminus of the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway , with trains to Haworth and Keighley .