Ansdell and Fairhaven railway station
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Ansdell and Fairhaven | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Lytham St Annes | ||
Local authority | Fylde | ||
Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | AFV | ||
Managed by | Northern Rail | ||
Platforms in use | 1 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 26,801 | ||
2005/06 * | 30,608 | ||
History | |||
Unknown date | Opened | ||
1903 | Rebuilt | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Ansdell and Fairhaven from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Ansdell and Fairhaven railway station is on the Blackpool South to Preston railway line in Lancashire, England. In the past, it has also been known as Ansdell Station, Ansdell’s Gate station,[1] and Ansdell’s Halt.[2]
The Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, host to the the Open Championship, is adjacent to the station. During national and international competitions the station is used to ferry spectators to the course.
[edit] References
- ^ Ansdell Station. Lytham Online. Retrieved on 2007-10-18.
- ^ Richard Ansdell. Lytham Online. Retrieved on 2007-10-18.
[edit] External links
- Blackpool & Fylde Rail Users’ Association—Ansdell / Fairhaven, accessed 17 October 2007
- Train times and station information for Ansdell and Fairhaven railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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St Annes- -on-the-Sea |
Northern Rail Blackpool Branch Line |
Lytham | ||
Disused Railways | ||||
St Annes- -on-the-Sea |
Blackpool and Lytham Railway | Lytham |