Glazebury and Bury Lane railway station
Glazebury and Bury Lane | |
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General information | |
Location | Warrington |
Line(s) | Liverpool and Manchester Railway |
Platforms | 2[1] |
History | |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | LMSR |
Key dates | |
15 September 1830 | Station opened as "Bury Lane" |
July 1878 | Station renamed "Glazebury and Bury Lane" |
7 July 1958 | Station closed[2] |
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Glazebury and Bury Lane railway station is a closed railway station between Liverpool and Manchester.[3]
It was opened on 15 September 1830 by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway as Bury Lane.[4] In July 1878, it was renamed Glazebury and Bury Lane.[5] The station closed on 7 July 1958.[6] OS Map Ref SJ674969.
Listed and mapped in "British railways Pre-Grouping Atlas & Gazeteer" ISBN 0 7110 0320 3
References
- ^ Fields, Gilbert & Knight 1980, Photo 46
- ^ Butt 1995, p. 104.
- ^ Smith & Turner 2012, Map 45
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 50. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
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- ^ Butt 1995, p. 104
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Fields, N; Gilbert, A C; Knight, N R (1980), Liverpool to Manchester into the Second Century, Manchester Transport Museum Society, ISBN 0 900857 19 6
- Smith, Paul; Turner, Keith (2012), Railway Atlas Then and Now, Ian Allan Publishing, ISBN 978 0 7110 3695 6
External links
- The station via Disused Stations UK
- The station on a 1948 OS Map via npe maps
- The line and mileages via railwaycodes
- The station on a 1849 OS map via National Library of Scotland
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Kenyon Junction Line open, station closed |
London and North Western Railway Liverpool and Manchester Railway |
Flow Moss Line open, station closed |