Heapey railway station

Railway station in Heapey, England

Heapey is located in the Borough of Chorley
Heapey
Heapey
Location in the present-day Chorley borough, Lancashire
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Heapey is located in Lancashire
Heapey
Heapey
Location in present-day Lancashire, England
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Heapey railway station served the village of Heapey, in Lancashire, England.

History

The station was opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway on the Blackburn to Chorley Line. In 1960 the station was closed to passengers,[1][2] although goods traffic survived until 1966.

Services

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Brinscall   L&YR / LNWR joint
Lancashire Union Railway
  Chorley

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 220. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 117. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

External links

  • Railway Images, BBC
  • A Day out by Train to the Hills, BBC
  • Photos and info about the station

53°40′18″N 2°35′30″W / 53.6717°N 2.5918°W / 53.6717; -2.5918

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