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Leeds, Bradford And Halifax Junction Railway
All photographs of this railway in date order.
![J6 0-6-0 no 64277 stands on Copley Hill shed (56C), Leeds, thought to be in the early 1960s. The locomotive was officially withdrawn from here in June 1962. <br><br>[K A Gray //]](/images/39000/39984.jpg "Copley Hill Shed")
![Gresley J50 0-6-0T no 68925 on shed at Copley Hill, Leeds in March 1960, some 4 years before closure. <br><br>[Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney) 20/03/1960]](/images/32000/32152.jpg "Copley Hill Shed")
![Gresley class J51 0-6-0T no 68911 on Copley Hill shed in September 1960, less than 2 months before withdrawal.<br><br>[K A Gray 24/09/1960]](/images/38000/38681.jpg "Copley Hill Shed")
![Last of the line. An ex-GNR class J6 0-6-0, no 64226, photographed one month before it became the last member of the class to be withdrawn. The locomotive is seen here on 20 May 1962 standing outside the foreman's office at Copley Hill shed, Leeds. Following its withdrawal from 56C the J6 was cut up at Doncaster Works towards the end of June. Copley Hill shed closed in September 1964.<br>
<br><br>[David Pesterfield 20/05/1962]](/images/27000/27363.jpg "Copley Hill Shed")
![EE Type 4 no 40121 with a weedkiller train, photographed approaching Bowling Junction in April 1981. The train is about to come off the Bradford avoiding line and join the main line south towards Halifax. <br><br>[David Pesterfield 29/04/1981]](/images/41000/41520.jpg "Bradford, Bowling Junction")
![Entrance to 56C Copley Hill shed, sited between the Kings Cross and Bradford Exchange line railway bridges and located adjacent to the bridge that carried both the shed access line spur and the Bradford Exchange lines. [See image 38681]<br><br>[David Pesterfield 27/12/2013]](/images/45000/45770.jpg "Copley Hill Shed")
![Looking east along Copley Hill in December 2013, with the steel bridge carrying the LNER lines out of Leeds to Wakefield and Kings Cross in the foreground. Standing beyond, with the modern replacement concrete deck, is the bridge carrying the Trans Pennine line to Huddersfield and Manchester. The former 56C Copley Hill shed stood off to right. [See image 45770] <br><br>[David Pesterfield 27/12/2013]](/images/45000/45779.jpg "Copley Hill Junction")
