Reedley Hallows Halt railway station

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Reedley Hallows Halt
General information
Location Burnley, Lancashire
England
Coordinates 53°48′34″N2°14′33″W / 53.8094°N 2.2426°W / 53.8094; -2.2426
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
October 1906Opened
3 December 1956Closed
Location
Lancashire UK location map.svg
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Reedley Hallows Halt
Location within Lancashire

Reedley Hallows Halt railway station was a station on the East Lancashire line between Brierfield and Burnley in Lancashire, England. It was situated on a bridge crossing Barden Lane near Burnley and was closed in 1956 to passengers. The line remains open between Colne and Burnley, however nothing remains of the halt. [1] [2]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
New Hall Bridge Halt
Line open, station closed
  Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
East Lancashire Railway
  Brierfield
Line and station open

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References

  1. "Disused Stations: Bott Lane Halt". www.disused-stations.org.uk.
  2. "Heritage Gateway - Results". www.heritagegateway.org.uk.