Broughton railway station served the village of Broughton, Lancashire, England, from June to November 1840 on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway.
Broughton | |
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General information | |
Location | Broughton, Lancashire England |
Coordinates | 53°48′40″N 2°44′06″W / 53.8110°N 2.7350°W |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway |
Key dates | |
26 June 1840 | Opened |
November 1840 | Closed |
Location | |
History edit
The station opened on 26 June 1840 by the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway. It was very short-lived, only being open for 4–5 months, being replaced by Barton and Broughton in November 1840.[1]
References edit
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Brock Line open, station closed |
Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway | Preston Line and station open |