Morecambe Northumberland Street railway station served the seaside town of Morecambe in Lancashire, England.
Morecambe Northumberland Street | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | England |
| Coordinates | 54°04′13″N 2°52′10″W / 54.0704°N 2.8695°WCoordinates: 54°04′13″N 2°52′10″W / 54.0704°N 2.8695°W |
| Grid reference | SD428642 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1848 | Opened |
| 1907 | Closed |
| ? | Full closure |
| Location | |
  Morecambe Northumberland Street Location in Morecambe  Morecambe Northumberland Street Location in the present-day City of Lancaster district  Morecambe Northumberland Street Location in present-day Lancashire | |
HistoryEdit
It opened on 12 June 1848.[1] The station was expanded and the buildings were rebuilt in 1872.[2]
It closed in March 1907 following the opening of Morecambe Promenade. The station remained open to goods before closing at an unknown date and the site has since been redeveloped. Murals can be found depicting it in its heyday.
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Local Intelligence. The North Western Railway". Lancaster Gazette. England. 17 June 1848. Retrieved 17 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Local Intelligence. The Morecambe Railway Station". Lancaster Gazette. England. 17 February 1872. Retrieved 17 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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