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Lea Road railway station (/ˈliːə/ LEE-ə) was on the Preston and Wyre Joint Railway in the parish of Lea and Cottam in Preston, Lancashire, England. It opened in 1842,[1] and closed on 2 May 1938.[1][2][3]

For the railway station in Lincolnshire, see Gainsborough Lea Road railway station.

Lea Road
General information
LocationLea Road, Preston, City of Preston
England
Coordinates53.7753°N 2.7674°W / 53.7753; -2.7674
Grid referenceSD49553127
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyPreston and Wyre Joint Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway / London and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1842 (1842)Opened
2 May 1938Closed
Maps showing
Lea Road Station
Old OS Maps (estimated 1925 to 1945)
NPE Maps (1947)
Vision of Britain  
OS 1:2500 Map on MARIO (1892)
OS 1:10000 Map on MARIO (1848)
Other maps

53.7753°N 2.7674°W / 53.7753; -2.7674

Lea Road was located adjacent to the site of the proposed Cottam railway station.[4][5]


Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Salwick   Preston and Wyre
Joint Railway		   Maudlands
until 1844, and excursions
    Preston
from 1844

References


  1. 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. p.140
  2. Biddle, G. (1989) The Railways Around Preston—A Historical Review, Scenes from the Past: No. 6, Foxline Publishing, ISBN 1-870119-05-3, p.56
  3. Welch, M.S. (2004) Lancashire Steam Finale, Runpast Publishing, Cheltenham, ISBN 1-870754-61-1, p.23
  4. Progress being made with plans for Cottam railway station Lancashire County Council]
  5. "Report to the Cabinet Meeting to be held on Thursday, 3 December 2020 Report of the Head of Service - Planning and Environment Lancashire County Council" (PDF). Council.lancashire.gov.uk. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.




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