Newsholme | |
|---|---|
 Station house and railway bridge (2012) | |
| Location | Newsholme, Ribble Valley, Lancashire England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1880 | Opened |
| 1957 | Closed to passengers |
Newsholme railway station was a railway station that served the small village of Newsholme in Lancashire. It was built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It was closed in 1957. [1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellifield Line and station open | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Blackburn Railway | Gisburn Line open, station closed | ||
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Coordinates: 53°57′31″N2°14′46″W / 53.9587°N 2.2462°W
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