Crank Halt | |
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Location | |
Place | Rainford |
Area | St Helens |
Grid reference | SJ501987 |
Operations | |
Pre-grouping | LNWR |
Post-grouping | St. Helens Railway, LNWR, British Railways (London Midland Region)[1] |
Platforms | Two[2] |
History | |
April 1858 18 June 1951 6 July 1964[3] |
Opened Closed (passenger services) Closed (all services) |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Crank Halt was a railway station serving the village of Crank in Lancashire, England on the St Helens - Ormskirk line. The station was operated by the St Helens Railway, LNWR and finally British Railways (London Midland Region) until it closed in 1951 for scheduled passenger services. However, the line remained open for goods services and for passenger excursions and diversions up until 1964.