Molyneux Brow railway station
Molyneux Brow | |
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Location | Whitefield, Bury England |
Coordinates | 53°31′52″N 2°19′03″W / 53.5312°N 2.3176°WCoordinates: 53°31′52″N 2°19′03″W / 53.5312°N 2.3176°W |
Grid reference | SD790038 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | East Lancashire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
June 1853 | Station opened |
29 June 1931 | Station closed |
Molyneux Brow railway station was a railway station built on the Manchester, Bury and Rossendale Railway line, between Radcliffe and Clifton (formerly Clifton Junction), in Greater Manchester.
History[]
The station was opened in June 1853,[1] and was accessed from Philips Park Road. The station closed on 29 June 1931.[1] The M60 motorway has removed any trace of this station.[2]
See also[]
- East Lancashire Railway 1844-1859
References[]
- ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 161. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ "Disused Stations: Molyneux Brow Station".
External links[]
Lines around Bury |
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Past, present and future
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Clifton Junction | L&YR | Ringley Road |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury
- Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1853
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1931