Facit railway station served Facit near Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1870 until closure to passengers in 1947[1] and freight in 1963.[2]
Facit | |
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The site of the station in May 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Whitworth, Rossendale England |
| Grid reference | SD887190 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 November 1870 (1870-11-01) | Opened |
| 16 June 1947 (1947-06-16) | Closed for passengers |
| 12 August 1963 | closed for freight |
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Whitworth | L&YR Rochdale to Bacup Line |
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| Ribble Valley line |
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| Lancashire Union Railway | |
| Blackpool branch lines |
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| Copy Pit line | |
| East Lancashire line |
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| Rawtenstall to Bacup Line | |
| Rochdale–Bacup line | |
| Furness & Midland Railway | |
| Glasson Dock branch | |
| Lancaster & Preston Railway | |
| Garstang & Knot-End Railway |
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| Preston & Longridge Railway |
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| "Little" North Western Railway | |
| Lancaster & Carlisle Railway | |
| Leeds & Bradford Ext Railway | |
| West Lancashire Railway |
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| North Union Railway |
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| Ormskirk branch line | |
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| L'pool, S'port & Preston Railway | |
| Bolton and Preston Railway |
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