Dobcross railway station

Dobcross railway station
Dobcross
Location
Place Dobcross
Area Oldham
Coordinates 53°33′09″N 2°01′08″W / 53.5524°N 2.0190°W / 53.5524; -2.0190Coordinates: 53°33′09″N 2°01′08″W / 53.5524°N 2.0190°W / 53.5524; -2.0190
Grid reference SD988062
Operations
Original company London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
1 January 1912 (1912-01-01) Station opened
2 May 1955 (1955-05-02) Station closed
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Closed railway stations in Britain
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Dobcross railway station served the village of Dobcross between 1912 and 1955.

History

The station was opened on 1 January 1912[1] as part of the London and North Western Railway route from Oldham to Delph.

The station closed on 2 May 1955,[1] when the Delph Donkey passenger train service from Oldham to Delph via Greenfield was withdrawn.

References

  1. ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 80. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508. 

External links

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Moorgate Halt
Line and station closed
  L&NW
Delph Donkey
  Measurements
Line and station closed



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