Rawtenstall railway station

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Rawtenstall
Rawtenstall railway station in 2007
Location
Place	Rawtenstall
Local authority	Lancashire
Operations
Managed by	East Lancashire Railway
Platforms in use	3
History
Key dates	Opened 1846 Closed 1980 Reopened 1987
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Rawtenstall railway station serves the town of Rawtenstall in Lancashire, UK, and is the northern terminus of the East Lancashire Railway. It was formerly on the national railway network and also had a connection to Bacup as well as Bury and Manchester.

Railways in Rossendale
Legend Bacup (Dismantled) Stacksteads(Dismantled) Britannia(Dismantled) Waterfoot(Dismantled) Shawforth(Dismantled) Clough Fold(Dismantled) Facit(Dismantled) Whitworth(Dismantled) To Rochdale To Accrington Rawtenstall Haslingden(Dismantled) Ewood Bridge(Closed) Helmshore (Dismantled) Irwell Vale Stubbins (Dismantled) To Bury

[edit] Services

Preceding station	Heritage railways			Following station
Terminus		East Lancashire Railway		Irwell Vale
Disused Railways
Ewood Bridge		L&YR Rawtenstall to Bacup Line		Clough Fold

[edit] References

• Lost Railways of Lancashire by Gordon Suggitt (ISBN 1-85306-801-2)