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Cononley

CRS Code CEY
Collected date 22/05/10

Cononley sign

First stop out of West Yorkshire, and Cononley immediately feels like it's properly in the countryside. Lambs bleat, a brook babbles, and a cricket match unfolds nearby.

The entrance to platform 1 from the station car park:

Cononley platform 1 entrance

Looking south along platform 1:

Cononley platform 1 looking south

The shelter on platform 1:

Cononley platform 1 shelter

Next to the shelter, this milepost:

Cononley milepost

Looking south along the line from the end of platform 1:

Cononley looking south

A helpful notice to conductors:

Conductors note!  Customers may have
to wait until the barriers are raised before crossing to this
platform

Looking north along platform 1:

Cononley platform 1 looking north

The two platforms are linked by the level crossing at the northern end of the station:

Cononley level crossing

Looking north along the line from the level crossing:

Cononley looking north

The entrance to platform 2:

Cononley platform 2 entrance

Platform 2 seen from platform 1:

Cononley platform 2 seen from
platform 1

Looking south along platform 2:

Cononley platform 2