Radcliffe Black Lane railway station

Radcliffe Black Lane
Location
Place Radcliffe
Area Bury
Coordinates 53°34′32″N 2°20′22″W / 53.57558°N 2.33950°W / 53.57558; -2.33950Coordinates: 53°34′32″N 2°20′22″W / 53.57558°N 2.33950°W / 53.57558; -2.33950
Grid reference SD776088
Operations
Original company Liverpool & Bury Railway
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
20 November 1848 (1848-11-20) Opened as Black Lane
1 July 1933 Renamed Radcliffe Black Lane
5 October 1970 (1970-10-05) Closed
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Radcliffe Black Lane was a railway station in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester on the now closed Liverpool and Bury Railway between Bury and Bolton.

History

The station opened on 20 November 1848, originally being named Black Lane. On 1 July 1933 it was renamed Radcliffe Black Lane, and it closed on 5 October 1970.[1]

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. pp. 36,193. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

External links

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bradley Fold   L&YR   Bury Knowsley Street


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