1. Each element of the station was placed in its historic context and its significance weighed against both other stations in the region and other elements within the site.
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Wakefield Kirkgate Station
2. One of the most interesting facets of the project was the functional nature of the site. The Grade II listed mid-late Victorian station building and its curtilage includes the platforms with a mixture of historic and modern canopies, the forecourt and adjacent maintenance area.
Wakefield Kirkgate Station
3. One of several potential options we recommended to enhance the platform environment and setting of the listed station.
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Wakefield Kirkgate Station
4. Potential future options will improve the platform environment and passenger experience through modern interventions.
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Wakefield Kirkgate Station
5. Network Rail recently secured planning permission to replace the historic canopies, which were in very poor condition, with modern structures. Our visualization provides an example of what is possible.