Jul 25, 2024 · Work has started on restoring the trainshed roof of Huddersfield's Grade I listed railway station as part of a major upgrade. Deemed a rare example of a Euston Roof still operating today, the...

Nov 30, 2022 · The HS2 station’s roof panels will be made of anodised aluminium, probably in a “warm gold” colour, in the style of a “butterfly opening its wings”.

Jul 24, 2024 · Engineers are beginning to restore Huddersfield railway station’s historic trainshed roof – one of the few remaining examples of a ‘Euston Roof’ on the operational railway today.

Jul 23, 2024 · The restoration of Huddersfield’s existing trainshed station roof will now commence to preserve the structure, with this being one of the few remaining ‘Euston Roof’ examples on the operational railway today.

Huddersfield station roof canopy is one of the few remaining examples of a ‘Euston roof’ left on the rail network. Grit blasting will be undertaken to smooth and clean the roof canopy structure, by propelling an abrasive material against the surface under high pressure.

Jul 23, 2024 · Deemed a rare example of a 'Euston Roof' still operating today, the structure's restoration is one element of the station's redesign which includes additional track, and longer platforms allowing...

Jul 24, 2024 · Restoration of the historic trainshed roof at Huddersfield Railway Station is getting underway as the internal re-design gathers pace. The roof is one of the few remaining ‘Euston’ roofs left on the operational railway today and it will be carefully restored.

Aug 5, 2024 · Huddersfield station is undergoing an historic upgrade, including the construction of new, longer platforms and a restoration of its unique roof. Work has begun on the Grade I listed station’s historic trainshed roof, one of the few ‘Euston Roof’ examples on the railway today, in order to preserve its structure.

Nov 28, 2023 · From next year, work will move onto the restoration of the station’s existing train shed roof – one of the only lasting examples of a ‘Euston roof’ left on today’s rail network. Huddersfield Station’s long stay car park will be closed during this time to allow a …

Apr 7, 2025 · The restoration of Huddersfield’s existing trainshed station roof will now commence to preserve the structure, with this being one of the few remaining ‘Euston Roof’ examples on the operational railway today. The 1837 roof at Euston is recognised as the world's first Iron Truss roof, but I have been unable to discover any others.