Heapey railway station
Railway station in Heapey, England
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Heapey railway station served the village of Heapey, in Lancashire, England.
LocationHeapey, Chorley, Lancashire
England
England
Platforms2
StatusDisused
Original companyLancashire Union Railway
Heapey | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Heapey, Chorley, Lancashire England | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Lancashire Union Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Joint Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1869 | Opened | ||||
| January 1960 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| April 1966 | Closed to all traffic | ||||
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History
The station was opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway on the Blackburn to Chorley Line. In 1960 the station was closed to passengers,[1][2] although goods traffic survived until 1966.
Services
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinscall | L&YR / LNWR joint Lancashire Union Railway |
Chorley | ||
