title: Carlinghow railway station
text: # Carlinghow railway station
  
  Carlinghow railway station served the district of Carlinghow, in the historic county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1872 to 1917 on the Birstall Branch line.
  
  ## History
  
  The station was opened on 1 April 1872 by the London and North Western Railway. It closed as a wartime economy measure on 15 April 1917. Like Birstall, it erroneously showed as 'service suspended' in Bradshaw.
  
  