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Location | Ribblehead, Craven England | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°12′20″N 2°21′39″W / 54.2056018°N 2.3607019°W | ||||||||||
Grid reference | SD765789 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||||||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Station code | RHD | ||||||||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Original company | Midland Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) | ||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||
4 December 1876 | Opened as Batty Green | ||||||||||
1 May 1877 | Renamed Ribblehead | ||||||||||
4 May 1970 | Closed | ||||||||||
16 July 1986 | Reopened[a] | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2019/20 | 23,102 | ||||||||||
2020/21 | 4,754 | ||||||||||
2021/22 | 20,032 | ||||||||||
2022/23 | 23,426 | ||||||||||
2023/24 | 26,374 | ||||||||||
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Ribblehead is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 52 miles 17 chains (84 km) north-west of Leeds, serves the area of Ribblehead, Craven in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
The station is located at the southern end of the Ribblehead Viaduct, which spans a length of 400 metres (1,300 ft) over Batty Moss.
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