Molyneux Brow railway station

Molyneux Brow
Location
Place Whitefield
Area Bury
Grid reference SD790038
Operations
Original company East Lancashire Railway
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
June 1853 (1853-06) Station opened
29 June 1931 (1931-06-29) Station closed
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Molyneux Brow Railway Station was a railway station built on the Manchester, Bury and Rossendale Railway line, between Radcliffe and Clifton (formerly Clifton Junction), in Greater Manchester.

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History

The station was opened in June 1853,[1] and was accessed from Philips Park Road. The station closed on 29 June 1931.[1] The M60 motorway has removed any trace of this station.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 161. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508. 

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Bury Lines (Past, Present and Future)
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Holcombe Brook
Greenmount
Knowles
Tottington
Sunny Wood
Woolfold
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Brandlesholme Road
Ramsbottom
Woodhill Road
Summerseat
Bury Bolton Street
Bury Interchange
Knowsley Street
To Heywood
Radcliffe Black Lane
Buckley Wells (proposed)
Withins Lane
Bradley Fold
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To Bolton
Radcliffe Bridge
Radcliffe Central
Ringley Road
Whitefield
Molyneux Brow
Besses o' th' Barn
To Salford
Prestwich
Heaton Park
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Preceding station Disused railways Following station
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