Galgate railway station

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Galgate
General information
Location Galgate, City of Lancaster
England
Coordinates 53°59′19″N2°47′20″W / 53.9886°N 2.7890°W / 53.9886; -2.7890 Coordinates: 53°59′19″N2°47′20″W / 53.9886°N 2.7890°W / 53.9886; -2.7890
Grid reference SD483550
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
26 June 1840 (1840-06-26)Station opened
1 May 1939 (1939-05-01)Station closed [1] [2]
Location
Location map United Kingdom City of Lancaster.svg
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Galgate
Location in the present-day City of Lancaster district
Lancashire UK location map.svg
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Galgate
Location in present-day Lancashire

Galgate railway station served the village of Galgate in Lancashire, England.

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 190. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 101. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Lancaster (Greaves)   Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway   Bay Horse
Lancaster Castle   Lancaster and Carlisle Railway