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'''Grasscroft Halt station''' was opened in 1912 as part of the [[London and North Western Railway]] route from [[Oldham]] to [[Greenfield railway station|Greenfield]]. The station closed in |
'''Grasscroft Halt station''' was opened in 1912 as part of the [[London and North Western Railway]] route from [[Oldham]] to [[Greenfield railway station|Greenfield]]. The station closed in May 1955, when the [[Delph Donkey]] passenger train service to [[Delph]] via [[Greenfield railway station|Greenfield]] was withdrawn. The station was located not far from the portal of Lydgate Tunnel. |
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Revision as of 14:31, 25 January 2009
Grasscroft Halt station was opened in 1912 as part of the London and North Western Railway route from Oldham to Greenfield. The station closed in May 1955, when the Delph Donkey passenger train service to Delph via Greenfield was withdrawn. The station was located not far from the portal of Lydgate Tunnel.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grotton and Springhead | L&NW Delph Donkey |
Greenfield |
See also
References
- An Illustrated History of Oldham's Railways by John Hooper (ISBN 1-871608-19-8)