Holme (Lancashire) railway station
This article is about the former railway station in Lancashire. For the former railway station in Cambridgeshire, see Holme railway station (Cambridgeshire).
| Holme | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Holme Chapel |
| Area | Burnley |
| Coordinates | 53°45′02″N 2°11′35″W / 53.7505°N 2.1931°WCoordinates: 53°45′02″N 2°11′35″W / 53.7505°N 2.1931°W |
| Grid reference | SD873282 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Manchester and Leeds Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 12 November 1849 | Station opened |
| 28 July 1930 | Station closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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| UK Railways portal | |
Holme railway station served Holme Chapel on the Copy Pit line. The station closed in July 1930 and the line now serves as a non-stop route between Hebden Bridge and Burnley.
References
- Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN 1-871944-22-8.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Towneley Line open, station closed |
L&YR Copy Pit Line |
Portsmouth Line open, station closed | ||
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