Editing Arthington (section)

==Railway==
There used to be a [[railway junction]] (see [[Arthington railway station]]),<ref>{{cite book|last1=Young|first1=Alan|title=Lost Stations of West Yorkshire - the West Riding|date=2015|publisher=Silver Link|location=Kettering|isbn=978-1-85794-438-9|pages=43–49|url=http://nostalgiacollection.com/book.php?isbn=9781857944389|accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref> where the (now-closed) line to [[Pool-in-Wharfedale]] [[Pool-in-Wharfedale railway station|station]], [[Otley]] [[Otley railway station|station]], [[Ilkley]] [[Ilkley railway station|station]], and on to [[Skipton]] [[Skipton railway station|station]] joined the still open [[Harrogate Line]] from [[Leeds]] to [[Harrogate]] [[Harrogate railway station|station]]. Arthington station closed completely in 1965 but there is a campaign to re-open the station and the former Otley line.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wainwright|first1=Penny|title=Back on track - why villagers want Arthington railway station to reopen|url=http://www.yorkshirelife.co.uk/out-about/places/back_on_track_a_why_villagers_want_arthington_railway_station_to_reopen_1_1885745|website=Yorkshire Life|accessdate=18 December 2015|date=3 December 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Jack|first1=Jim|title=Petition to bring the railway back to Otley|url=http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/news/4255100.Petition_to_bring_the_railway_back_to_Otley/|accessdate=18 December 2015|work=Wharfedale Observer|date=2 April 2009}}</ref>

The village is at the northern end of the [[Bramhope Tunnel]]. The railway then crosses the dramatic stone [[Arthington Viaduct]] over the River Wharfe to [[Castley]] on the north side of the valley. The '''Arthington Show''' is actually held on grounds in Castley.<ref name=show>{{cite web |url=http://www.arthingtonshow.co.uk/index.php?page=map |title=Arthington Show |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2017 |access-date=9 July 2017 }}</ref>

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File:The Wharfdale, Arthington 23 April 2017.jpg|The Wharfedale
File:St Mary and St Abanoub Church 01 8 July 2017.jpg|The church
File:Beech Cottage Arthington 8 July 2017.jpg|Cottages
File:Arthington bridge 23 April 2017.jpg|Railway bridge
File:Arthington Viaduct.jpg|[[Arthington Viaduct]]
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