Rawtenstall railway station
Heritage railway station in Rawtenstall, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rawtenstall railway station serves the town of Rawtenstall in Lancashire, England, and is the northern terminus of the East Lancashire Railway.
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Rawtenstall | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Rawtenstall, Lancashire England |
Grid reference | SD809225 |
Managed by | East Lancashire Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Opened | 1846 Closed for passengers 1972 closed for freight 1980 Reopened 1991 |
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It was formerly on the national railway network on the line to Bacup as well as Bury and Manchester.
The Association of Train Operating Companies have identified that the community of Rawtenstall on the East Lancashire Railway Heritage Railway could benefit from services connecting the station to the National Network.[1]