Newsholme railway station

Disused railway station in Lancashire, England

Newsholme
Station house and railway bridge (2012)
General information
LocationNewsholme, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1880Opened
1957Closed to passengers

Newsholme railway station was a railway station that served the small village of Newsholme in Lancashire. It was built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It was closed in 1957.[1]

Services

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Hellifield
Line and station open 		  Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Blackburn Railway 		  Gisburn
Line open, station closed

References

  1. ^ Daniels, Gerald David; Dench, Leslie Alan (February 1963) [1962]. Passengers No More 1952–1962. Closures of stations and branch lines (PDF) (2nd ed.). Brighton: GLO. p. 20. OCLC 504319235.
  • Lancashire Steam Finale by Michael S. Welch (ISBN 1-870754-61-1)
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