Galgate railway station

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
Grid reference	SD483550
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
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 Galgate Location in the present-day City of Lancaster district Show map of the City of Lancaster district Galgate Location in present-day Lancashire Show map of Lancashire

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

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