Morecambe Harbour railway station

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Morecambe Harbour
Site of Morecambe's first railway station - geograph.org.uk - 49770.jpg
The former station building
LocationMorecambe, City of Lancaster, Lancashire
England
Coordinates54°04′29″N 2°52′42″W / 54.0746°N 2.8784°W / 54.0746; -2.8784Coordinates: 54°04′29″N 2°52′42″W / 54.0746°N 2.8784°W / 54.0746; -2.8784
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMorecambe Harbour and Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Key dates
12 June 1848Opened as "Morecambe Pier"
15 December 1854Renamed "Morecambe Harbour"
1 September 1904Closed
Location
Morecambe Harbour is located in Morecambe
Morecambe Harbour
Morecambe Harbour
Location in Morecambe

Morecambe Harbour railway station was on the "little" North Western Railway's Morecambe Harbour and Railway in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It was opened in 1848 and closed in 1904. The line remained open to serve the harbour until an unknown date. Today the station building still exists as a cafe.

References[]

  • Contributors, Ewan Crawford, John Furnevel. "Morecambe Harbour - RAILSCOT". www.railscot.co.uk.
  • "Disused Stations: Morecambe Euston Road Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk.
  • "Stone Jetty, Morecambe". Red Rose Collections from Lancashire County Council.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Morecambe (Northumberland Street)
Line and station closed
  Midland Railway
Morecambe Harbour and Railway
  Terminus
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