Haslingden railway station served the town of Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire. The station was built by the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) on their Bury to Accrington line and opened on 17 August 1848.
Haslingden | |
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![]() Haslingden Station Road (June 2007) | |
General information | |
Location | Haslingden, Rossendale England |
Coordinates | 53.7111°N 2.3272°W / 53.7111; -2.3272 |
Grid reference | SD785238 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | East Lancashire Railway 1844-1859 |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
17 August 1848 | opened |
7 November 1960 | closed |
In 1959, the ELR was incorporated into the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, who operated it until 1923 when it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway. Owned by the London Midland Region of British Railways from 1948, it was closed on 7 November 1960. The route through the station closed on 5 December 1966 and the tracks were subsequently lifted.
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Ribble Valley line |
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Lancashire Union Railway | |
Blackpool branch lines | |
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 | |
North Union Railway |
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Ormskirk branch line | |
SCLER | |
L'pool, S'port & Preston Railway | |
Bolton and Preston Railway |
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