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Broughton railway station served the village of Broughton, Lancashire, England, from June to November 1840 on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway.

For other stations named Broughton, see Broughton railway station (disambiguation).

Broughton
General information
LocationBroughton, Lancashire
England
Coordinates53.8110°N 2.7350°W / 53.8110; -2.7350
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLancaster and Preston Junction Railway
Pre-groupingLancaster and Preston Junction Railway
Key dates
26 June 1840 (1840-06-26)Opened
November 1840 (1840-11)Closed

History


The station opened on 26 June 1840 by the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway. It was very short-lived, only being open for 4–5 months, being replaced by Barton and Broughton in November 1840.[1][2]


References


  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 94. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT - Broughton [Lancashire] [1st]". Railscot. Retrieved 18 September 2020.


Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Brock
Line open, station closed		   Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway   Preston
Line and station open


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