Shawforth railway station
Appearance
Shawforth | |
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General information | |
Location | Lancashire |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 December 1881 | Station opened |
16 June 1947 | Station closed |
Shawforth railway station served Shawforth near Bacup in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1881 until closure in 1947.
References
- Suggitt, Gordon (2004). Lost Railways of Lancashire. ISBN 978-1-85306-801-0.
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Facit | L&YR Rochdale to Bacup Line |
Britannia |
53°40′52″N 2°09′59″W / 53.6812°N 2.1665°W