Shawforth railway station
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The site of the station in June 2004 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Shawforth |
| Area | Lancashire |
| Grid reference | SD890205 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 December 1881 | Station opened |
| 16 June 1947 | Station closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Shawforth railway station served Shawforth near Bacup in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1881 until closure in 1947.
References
- Suggitt, Gordon (2004). Lost Railways of Lancashire. ISBN 978-1-85306-801-0.
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Facit | L&YR Rochdale to Bacup Line |
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Coordinates: 53°40′52″N 2°09′59″W / 53.6812°N 2.1665°W
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