In Popular Culture
- Sheffield-based industrial music pioneers Cabaret Voltaire filmed the video to their track Yashar in the remains of the station in the early-1980s; at one point a class 20 hauled freight train is seen passing through. The band was noted for the use of decaying urban scenery in its videos.
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