Brock railway station
Brock | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1970, with the former stationmaster's house on the right | |
| Location | Myerscough and Bilsborrow, Borough of Wyre England |
| Coordinates | 53°51′33″N 2°44′36″W / 53.8593°N 2.7434°WCoordinates: 53°51′33″N 2°44′36″W / 53.8593°N 2.7434°W |
| Grid reference | SD512406 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| August 1849 | Opened |
| 1 May 1939 | Closed |
Brock railway station served the hamlet of Brock near Bilsborrow, Lancashire, England, from 1849 to 1939 on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway.
History[]
The station opened in August 1849 by the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway. It replaced Roebuck, which was to the south. To the west was a siding and underneath the platforms was the River Brock. The station closed on 1 May 1939.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 92. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Brock". Railscot. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
External links[]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garstang and Catterall Line open, station closed |
Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway | Barton and Broughton Line open, station closed | ||
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Categories:
- Disused railway stations in the Borough of Wyre
- Railway stations opened in 1849
- Railway stations closed in 1939
- 1849 establishments in England
- 1939 disestablishments in England
- North West England railway station stubs
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1849