Park Bridge railway station

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Park Bridge Railway Station was on the line from Oldham to Ashton-under-Lyne, from 1861 until closure of the passenger service in May 1959. The station was located adjacent to the south side of the viaduct at Park Bridge. The line remained in use for goods traffic until 1967, when the entire route was closed. Park Bridge viaduct was demolished c1971.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Oldham Clegg Street   L&NW
GC
Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway
  Ashton Oldham Road

[edit] References

  • An Illustrated History of Oldham's Railways by John Hooper (ISBN 1-871608-19-8)
  • The Manchester and Leeds Railway by Martin Bairstow