A Corinthian palace of a station, celebrated by architectural authorities including Pevsner and Betjeman. Huddersfield’s design – OTT even by Victorian rail termini standards – was the combined effort of two separate rail firms, the idea being to link the two with one particularly extravagant centrepriece. Visitors should make sure to admire the oil painting of Felix, the ‘senior pest controller’ (a cat).
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