Station Name: HOLME HALE
Looking west in 1987 along the platform at the disused Holme Hale station. The station name survives on the east end of the signal box which appears freshly painted.
Photo by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream  Holme Hale station entrance and and entrance to the goods dock are seen in 1987. The station handles livestock which would have been hurded across the station forecourt onto the dock.
Photo by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream 
The station buildings at Holme Hale are seen in August 1987
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by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream
The former goods shed at Holme Hale station is viewed from the public road in August 1987. The doors in the centre of the shed were used by road vehicles. The small building on the left is probably the goods office.
Photo by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream 
The goods shed and grounds at the disused Holme Hale station are for sale by auction at the time of this photograph in August 1987.
Photo by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream  The Holme Hale station goods shed’s one-time main entrance for railway wagons is seen in August 1987; the siding passed through the shed. On the far left one of the concrete gate posts at the entrance to the goods yard is seen.
Photo by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream 
The west end of the signal box on Holme Hale station platform in August 1987. The nameboard is missing but would later be replaced.
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by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream
In this 1987 view of Holme Hale station’s goods shed a building blocks the route along which the rails into the shed once ran. The coal heaps seen in the 1982 photo have gone; the coal merchant may have left when the land owner put the whole station site on the market.
Photo by Tim Horn from his Flickr photostream 
The former yard and public entrance at Holme Hale station are seen from the road in June 1998. The extended east end of the station buildings is in place.
Photo by Ben Brooksbank  The former stationmaster’s house at Holme Hale in July 2017 is a large private dwelling. The gate resembles the original crossing gates but is probably more recent.
Photo by Glen Kilday 
Here, viewed from the site of the road crossing at Holme Hale in July 2017, the former goods shed is now a private house.
Photo by Glen Kilday 
In July 2017 the signal box remains on the platform at the former Holme Hale station; the nameboard has been replaced although it is not know if it is original or a reproduction. The original stonework of the platform shed can be seen in the darker shade of masonry.
Photo by Glen Kilday 
The location of the one-time public entrance and Holme Hale station yard seen from Brown’s Lane in July 2017.
Photo by Glen Kilday
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