Feniscowles railway station
Feniscowles railway station was a railway station that served the village of Feniscowles, in Blackburn, England.
Feniscowles | |
|---|---|
| Location | Feniscowles, Blackburn with Darwen England |
| Grid reference | SD649251 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lancashire Union Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Joint Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1869 | Opened |
| January 1960 | Closed to passengers |
History
The station was on the Blackburn to Chorley Line, and was closed in 1960 when passenger services were withdrawn from the route. Freight services on the line continued until 1966, when the line was closed between Chorley and Feniscowles. Two years later the line between Feniscowles and Cherry Tree junction was closed.[1] The station has now been demolished.
References
Services
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree | L&YR / LNWR joint Lancashire Union Railway |
Withnell |
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