Radcliffe Black Lane railway station

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Radcliffe Black Lane
Location Radcliffe, Bury
England
Coordinates 53°34′32″N2°20′22″W / 53.57558°N 2.33950°W / 53.57558; -2.33950 Coordinates: 53°34′32″N2°20′22″W / 53.57558°N 2.33950°W / 53.57558; -2.33950
Grid reference SD776088
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Liverpool & Bury Railway
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
20 November 1848 (1848-11-20)Opened as Black Lane
1 July 1933Renamed Radcliffe Black Lane
5 October 1970 (1970-10-05)Closed

Radcliffe Black Lane was a railway station in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester on the now closed Liverpool and Bury Railway between Bury and Bolton.

Contents

History

The station opened on 20 November 1848, originally being named Black Lane. On 1 July 1933 it was renamed Radcliffe Black Lane, and it closed on 5 October 1970. [1]

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References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. pp. 36, 193. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
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