Shawclough and Healey railway station

Shawclough and Healey
The site of the station in May 2008
General information
Location	Shawclough and Healey, Rochdale England
Grid reference	SD883150
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 November 1870 (1870-11-01)	Opened
2 April 1917	Closed
July 1920	Reopened
16 June 1947 (1947-06-16)	Closed
Location

Shawclough & Healey railway station served the townships of Shawclough and Healey in Rochdale, now in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England, from 1870 until closure in 1947. ^[1]

References

1. Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 209. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.

• Lost Railways of Lancashire by Gordon Suggitt ( ISBN   1-85306-801-2)

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Wardleworth		L&YR Rochdale to Bacup Line		Broadley

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Past, present and future
Rossendale Lines to Bacup Calderdale Lines to Calderdale Broadley Littleborough Shawclough and Healey Smithy Bridge Wardleworth Rochdale Newbold Rochdale Town Centre Kingsway Business Park Milnrow East Lancs Rly to Bury Newhey Broadfield Oldham Lines to Oldham Heywood Castleton Mills Hill Middleton Manchester Lines North to Manchester

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