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Latitude: 53.7225 / 53°43'20"N
Longitude: -1.853 / 1°51'10"W
OS Eastings: 409798
OS Northings: 425128
OS Grid: SE097251
Mapcode National: GBR HTHD.MB
Mapcode Global: WHC9M.HPVN
Plus Code: 9C5WP4CW+XR
Entry Name: Coal Drops at Halifax Station Goods Yard
Listing Date: 28 September 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1272545
English Heritage Legacy ID: 447656
ID on this website: 101272545
Location: Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX1
County: Calderdale
Electoral Ward/Division: Town
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Halifax
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Halifax The Minster Church of St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BERRY LANE
SE 0925 SE
(south west side)
679-/10/10041 Coal Drops at Halifax Station
Goods Yard
II
Coal drops. 1874. Built for the Ovenden and Halifax Junction
Railway Co. Rock-faced ashlar with wooden bunkers. 15 wooden
bunkers each supported between stone piers and to the north an
open shed, with beyond a battered wall topped with a parapet.
These coal drops are built into the sloping hillside. Each
wooden bunker has 2 metal doors which were raised on an iron
ratchet geared pulley system.
This is a rare and large scale example of railway coaldrops.
Listing NGR: SE0979825128
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