Hall i' th' Wood railway station
Hall i' th' Wood | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Bolton |
| Managed by | Northern |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | HID |
| History | |
| Opened | September 1986 |
| Original company | London Midland Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 29 September 1986 | Station opened |
Hall i' th' Wood railway station is the last stop before Bolton on the Northern franchise's Ribble Valley Line into Blackburn and Clitheroe in England.
The station opened by British Rail on 29 September 1986.[1] It is located in the middle of a housing estate and forms an unofficial footpath between the two sides.[2] In March 2008 work began on a new car park for the station.[3]
It takes its name from the nearby Hall i' th' Wood, now a museum which is within walking distance of the station.
Services
The station has a basic hourly service in each direction (including Sundays), northwards to Blackburn & Clitheroe and southwards to Manchester Victoria. Additional services call at peak periods, with a number of services to/from Manchester Victoria starting or terminating at Blackburn.
References
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 112. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ "Secure transport route - Manchester to Clitheroe pilot". Department of Transport. 2006-01-26. Retrieved 2008-03-27. [dead link]
- ^ "Work starts on new rail station car parks". Leigh Journal. 2008-03-10. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
External links
- Train times and station information for Hall i' th' Wood railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station |  National Rail
|
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Cross | Northern Ribble Valley Line |
Bolton | ||
| Bolton | |
|---|---|
| Bury |
|
| Manchester (Manchester station group in italics) | |
| Oldham | |
| Rochdale | |
| Salford | |
| Stockport | |
| Tameside | |
| Trafford | |
| Wigan | |
† stations on the East Lancashire Railway (heritage) | |
53°35′49″N 2°24′48″W / 53.5969°N 2.4132°W
 | This article on a railway station in Greater Manchester is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |