Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Shepley railway station serves the villages of Shepley and Shelley in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Penistone Line operated by Northern Rail. Opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1850, it is located at the southern end of one of the two passing loops on the otherwise single track section between Barnsley and Huddersfield. It was also the junction station for the branch line to Clayton West from its opening in 1879 until closure in 1983 – the branch has since been reopened as the narrow gauge Kirklees Light Railway, whose western terminus at Shelley is located just under a mile to the east.The station layout is slightly unusual in that the platforms are staggered (on the opposite sides of a road bridge, as can be seen in the accompanying photo) rather than being located opposite each other like other stations on the route. The station once had a goods yard which has now been converted to housing.In August 2013, plans were released to install electronic real-time information screens (CIS) at the station. It was later revealed by Metro that they will be installed in May/June 2014.. }
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- Shepley_railway_station abstract "Shepley railway station serves the villages of Shepley and Shelley in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Penistone Line operated by Northern Rail. Opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1850, it is located at the southern end of one of the two passing loops on the otherwise single track section between Barnsley and Huddersfield. It was also the junction station for the branch line to Clayton West from its opening in 1879 until closure in 1983 – the branch has since been reopened as the narrow gauge Kirklees Light Railway, whose western terminus at Shelley is located just under a mile to the east.The station layout is slightly unusual in that the platforms are staggered (on the opposite sides of a road bridge, as can be seen in the accompanying photo) rather than being located opposite each other like other stations on the route. The station once had a goods yard which has now been converted to housing.In August 2013, plans were released to install electronic real-time information screens (CIS) at the station. It was later revealed by Metro that they will be installed in May/June 2014.".