Denby Dale

CRS Code	DBD
Collected date	18/05/10

Denby Dale station is a small station on the Penistone line between Penistone and Shepley. The area around the station is dominated by the Denby Dale viaduct, one of whose piers bears the station information boards:

Taking the road (Wood Lane) to the right of the viaduct in the previous picture leads us past a roundabout serving as a bus station to an old shed:

To the right a footbridge crosses the line:

Rounding the corner of the shed into the station car park, we see mosaics in the old windows:

A ramp at the northern end of the station's one platform (the line is single-track here) leads into the car park. Looking north:

Looking south along the platform:

Detail of a bench on the platform:

The shelter on the platform:

From the southern end of the platform, looking south along the line:

At the southern end of the platform, steps lead down into a subway:

There was a left turn at the end of the subway, but it is now blocked off:

In the subway, looking west:

On the other side of the line steps, presumably once leading up to a second platform, are bricked off:

The steps leading up to the subway on the western side of the station:

The ramped exit through the woodland leading back to Wakefield Road:

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