Feniscowles railway station

Feniscowles
Location
Place	Feniscowles
Area	Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire
Grid reference	SD649251
Operations
Original company	Lancashire Union Railway
Pre-grouping	Joint Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
1869	Opened
January 1960	Closed to passengers
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Feniscowles railway station was a railway station that served the village of Feniscowles, in Blackburn, England.

History

The station was on the Blackburn to Chorley Line, and was closed in 1960 when passenger services were withdrawn from the route. Freight services on the line continued until 1966, when the line was closed between Chorley and Feniscowles. Two years later the line between Feniscowles and Cherry Tree junction was closed.^[1] The station has now been demolished.

References

1. James, David (2004). Lancashire's Lost Railways. Catrine, Ayrshire: Stenlake Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84033-288-9. OCLC 56002103.

Services

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Cherry Tree		L&YR / LNWR joint Lancashire Union Railway		Withnell

Coordinates: 53°43′20″N 2°32′00″W / 53.7221°N 2.5334°W