Euxton railway station, L&Y
Euxton, also known as Euxton Junction, was a railway station on the Bolton and Preston Railway in Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, England. It was opened on 22 June 1843 and closed on 2 April 1917.[1] The line remains open between Preston and Bolton, however nothing remains of the station.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Leyland | Bolton and Preston Railway | Chorley |
Euxton | |
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General information | |
Location | Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire England |
Coordinates | 53.6763°N 2.6752°W |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Bolton and Preston Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Key dates | |
22 June 1843 | Opened |
2 April 1917 | Closed |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Euxton Location in Chorley Borough, Lancashire ![]() ![]() Euxton Location in Lancashire, England |
References
- 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=14&lat=53.67646&lon=-2.66953&layers=156&right=ESRITopo
- https://www.leylandhistoricalsociety.co.uk/bb-03.html
- http://www.prestonstation.org.uk/docs/Notable%20Stations%20and%20Their%20Traffic%20-%20Preston%20-%20rm05-1926-337.pdf
- https://www.wiganworld.co.uk/album/photo.php?opt=3&id=14781&gallery=..
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