Whitworth railway station served the town of Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1870 until closure in 1947.
Whitworth | |
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The site of the station in August 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Whitworth, Rossendale England |
| Grid reference | SD883176 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| 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 |
| 21 August 1967 | closed for freight |
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| Broadley | L&YR Rochdale to Bacup Line |
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Closed railway stations in Lancashire | |
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| Ribble Valley line |
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| Lancashire Union Railway |
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| Blackpool branch lines |
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| Copy Pit line |
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| East Lancashire line |
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| Rawtenstall to Bacup Line |
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| Rochdale–Bacup line | |
| Furness & Midland Railway |
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| Glasson Dock branch |
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| Lancaster & Preston Railway |
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| Garstang & Knot-End Railway |
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| Preston & Longridge Railway |
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| "Little" North Western Railway | |
| Lancaster & Carlisle Railway |
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| Leeds & Bradford Ext Railway |
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| West Lancashire Railway |
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| North Union Railway |
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| Ormskirk branch line |
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| SCLER |
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| L'pool, S'port & Preston Railway |
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| Bolton and Preston Railway |
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