Hall i' th' Wood railway station
Hall i' th' Wood | |
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Hall i' th' Wood station looking north | |
Location | |
Place | Bolton |
Local authority | Bolton |
Grid reference | SD727112 |
Operations | |
Station code | HID |
Managed by | Northern |
Number of platforms | 2 |
DfT category | F2 |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
Annual rail passenger usage* | |
2004/05 | 37,646 |
2005/06 | 40,103 |
2006/07 | 43,664 |
2007/08 | 47,355 |
2008/09 | 66,960 |
2009/10 | 70,792 |
2010/11 | 86,024 |
2011/12 | 0.110 million |
2012/13 | 0.128 million |
2013/14 | 0.139 million |
2014/15 | 0.140 million |
Passenger Transport Executive | |
PTE | Transport for Greater Manchester |
History | |
Key dates | Opened September 1986 |
Original company | London Midland Region of British Railways |
29 September 1986 | Station opened |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hall i' th' Wood from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
UK Railways portal |
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.
- ↑ "Secure transport route - Manchester to Clitheroe pilot". Department of Transport. 2006-01-26. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- ↑ "Work starts on new rail station car parks". Leigh Journal. 2008-03-10. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hall i' th' Wood railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Hall i' th' Wood railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Bromley Cross | Northern Ribble Valley Line |
Bolton |
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Coordinates: 53°35′49″N 2°24′48″W / 53.5969°N 2.4132°W