Boat Yard Crossing Halt railway station

Boat Yard Crossing Halt
General information
Location	Tarleton, West Lancashire England
Coordinates	53°41′18″N2°49′42″W / 53.6884°N 2.8282°W / 53.6884; -2.8282
Grid reference	SD454216
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Key dates
3 June 1912	Opened
1 October 1913 [1] [2]	Closed to passenger traffic
12 September 1930	Closed to goods traffic

Boat Yard Crossing Halt railway station was a short-lived station on the Tarleton Branch railway in Lancashire, England. It was situated near the River Asland and served as the only intermediate station on the line. The site has long since been demolished and is now occupied by a housing estate.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Hesketh Bank		Tarleton Branch		Tarleton

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 85. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 38. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.