Brooklands Metrolink station
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METROLINK Station | |
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Location | |
Place | Sale |
Local authority | Trafford |
Fare zone information | |
Metrolink Zone | F |
Metrolink since | 1992 |
Manchester Metrolink |
Brooklands is a Manchester Metrolink station serving the Brooklands area of Sale, Greater Manchester. It is located on Brooklands Station Approach at the corner of Marsland Road and Brooklands Road. The station is in Ticketing Zone F.
[edit] History
The station originally opened on 1 December 1859 by the Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway (MSJAR). Built following approach from Samuel Brooks, a Manchester banker, who built a large speculative estate of large houses along Brooklands Road. Closed as a British Rail station on 24 December 1991. Reopened as a Metrolink station on 15 June 1992.
Brooklands Station is a Grade II listed building.
Preceding station | Manchester Metrolink | Following station | ||
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toward Bury or Piccadilly
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Bury-Altrincham line |
toward Altrincham
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