Halton railway station (Lancashire)
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Halton railway station served the village of Halton in Lancashire, England. It closed in 1966, but the station building and part of one platform survive beside the cycle path along the disused line.
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Halton railway station | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Halton, Lancaster, Lancashire England | ||||
Coordinates | 54.0747°N 2.7600°W / 54.0747; -2.7600 | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | "Little" North Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
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17 November 1849 | Opened | ||||
3 January 1966 | Closed | ||||
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In reference books the station is sometimes referred to as Halton (Lancs) to distinguish it from another Halton railway station in Cheshire (now also disused).