Date: 23/11/2021

South Yorkshire's Penistone Line Partnership has unveiled a commemorative plaque at Penistone Station. A heartfelt dedication was led by Fr. David Hopkin, St John the Baptist Church, Penistone at 11am Monday 15 November 2021.

Penistone Mayor, Cllr. Andrew Millner laid a wreath in memory of local railway workers from the Penistone area, who gave their lives in the first world war.

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South Yorkshire's Penistone Line Partnership has unveiled a commemorative plaque at Penistone Station.

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The former main entrance to the Woodhead line platforms at Penistone Station in November 2014, showing the supports and stonework cut-outs where a small canopy was once fitted. (A large mahogany table stood inside, where I recall playing shove ha'penny while noting EM1 and EM2 electric locos passing through on freight and passenger trains.)
Location: Penistone
Company: Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway
28/11/2014 David Pesterfield

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