Whittlestone Head railway station served the hamlet of Whittlestone Head, Lancashire, England, in 1848 on the Blackburn, Darwen and Bolton Railway.
Whittlestone Head | |
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General information | |
Location | Whittlestone Head, Lancashire England |
Coordinates | 53°40′01″N 2°25′26″W / 53.667°N 2.4239°W |
Grid reference | SD720190 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe and West Yorkshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe and West Yorkshire Railway |
Key dates | |
12 June 1848 | Opened |
1 August 1848 | Closed |
History
editThe station was opened on 12 June 1848 by the Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe and West Yorkshire Railway. It was a very short-lived station, only being open for one and a half months before closing on 1 August 1848.[1] It was replaced by the current Entwistle station.[2]
References
editPreceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Spring Vale Line open, station closed |
Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe and West Yorkshire Railway Ribble Valley line |
Turton and Edgworth Line open, station closed |