Furness Vale railway station

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Furness Vale
The station in 2005.
Location
Place Furness Vale
Local authority High Peak
Operations
Station code FNV
Managed by Northern Rail
Platforms in use 2
Annual entry/exit 04/05 0.012 million **
History
Key dates Opened 1863
National Rail - UK railway stations

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Furness Vale railway station is on the 24 km (15ΒΌ miles) south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Buxton line.

The station is on the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge line, originally built by the London and North Western Railway to connect with the Cromford and High Peak Railway and extended to Buxton in 1863.

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There is an generally an hourly service each day to Manchester Piccadilly and beyond (mostly to Blackpool North) northbound and to Buxton southbound.

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Preceding station National Rail Following station
Whaley Bridge   Northern Rail
(Buxton Line)
  New Mills Newtown