Heapey railway station

Heapey
Location
Place	Heapey
Area	Chorley, Lancashire
Operations
Original company	Lancashire Union Railway
Pre-grouping	Joint Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	2
History
1869	Opened
January 1960	Closed to passengers
April 1966	Closed to all traffic
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

Heapey railway station was a railway station that served the village of Heapey, in Lancashire, England.

History

The station was opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway on the Blackburn to Chorley Line. In 1960 the station was closed to passengers, although goods traffic survived until the Beeching Axe fell in 1966.

Services

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Brinscall		L&YR / LNWR joint Lancashire Union Railway		Chorley

External links

• Railway Images, BBC
• A Day out by Train to the Hills, BBC