142051, NT 14.31 Wakefield Kirkgate-Knottingley (2F75, 2L), Pontefract Tanshelf station

$142051, NT 14.31 Wakefield Kirkgate-Knottingley (2F75, 2L), Pontefract Tanshelf station With the sky beginning to brighten up a bit the light has improved here at Pontefract Tanshelf station. 142051 is just leaving working the 14.31 Wakefield Kirkgate to Knottingley service. For a town with a relatively modest population of about 30 000 people Pontefract is blessed with three stations! Tanshelf was re-opened in 1992 following the return of a passenger service to the Wakefield to Pontefract route. Unfortunately, it one of a few station that has seen an overall decline in patronage over recent years. Only in 2017 did the usage figure rise slightly. Keywords: 14205 12F7 Pontefract Tanshelf station$

With the sky beginning to brighten up a bit the

light has improved here at Pontefract Tanshelf station. 142051 is just leaving working the 14.31 Wakefield Kirkgate to Knottingley service. For a town with a relatively modest population of about 30 000 people Pontefract is blessed with three stations! Tanshelf was re-opened in 1992 following the return of a passenger service to the Wakefield to Pontefract route. Unfortunately, it one of a few station that has seen an overall decline in patronage over recent years. Only in 2017 did the usage figure rise slightly.