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.
Molyneux Brow | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Whitefield, Bury England |
| Coordinates | 53°31′52″N 2°19′03″W / 53.5312°N 2.3176°W |
| Grid reference | SD790038 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | East Lancashire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| June 1853 | Station opened |
| 29 June 1931 | Station closed |
History
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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.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 161. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ "Disused Stations: Molyneux Brow Station".
External links
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Junction | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway East Lancashire Railway |
Ringley Road |