We cycled from Darton to Shepley station via the Emley Moor transmission station, which is the tallest free-standing structure in the UK. Shepley station itself is a wonderfully calm place, with fields on almost all sides.
The entrance to platform 2 from Station Road:
On platform 2:
On platform 2, a noticeboard features the Emley Moor transmitter:
The building on platform 2:
Looking eastwards along the line from the end of platform 2:
A narrow road bridge connects the two sides of the station. Looking east from the bridge:
Looking west from the bridge:
On platform 1:
Looking east on platform 1:
To the east of the bridge, opposite platform 2 are some buildings: a (probably modern) house and what looks like an old goods shed:
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