Shawforth railway station

Shawforth

The site of the station in June 2004
Location
Place Shawforth
Area Lancashire
Grid reference SD890205
Operations
Original company Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 December 1881 (1881-12-01) Station opened
16 June 1947 (1947-06-16) Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Shawforth railway station served Shawforth near Bacup in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1881 until closure in 1947.

References

Railways in Rossendale

Legend
Bacup
Stacksteads
Britannia
Waterfoot
Shawforth
Clough Fold
Facit
Whitworth
to Rochdale
to Accrington
Rawtenstall
Haslingden
Ewood Bridge & Edenfield
Helmshore
Irwell Vale
East Lancashire Railway
Stubbins
to Bury
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Facit   L&YR
Rochdale to Bacup Line
  Britannia

Coordinates: 53°40′52″N 2°09′59″W / 53.6812°N 2.1665°W / 53.6812; -2.1665

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