Gillett's Crossing Halt railway station
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| Gillett's Crossing Halt | |||
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| Location | Near Old Links Golf Course, St Annes | ||
| Area | Fylde | ||
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
| Operations | |||
| Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway / London and North Western Railway | ||
| Pre-grouping | LYR / LNWR | ||
| Platforms | 2 | ||
| History | |||
| 1 October 1913 | Opened | ||
| 1 January 1949 | Closed | ||
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Gillett’s Crossing (also known as Gillett’s Crossing St Annes and Gillett’s Crossing Old Links) was a halt on the Fylde Coast railway line, in Lancashire, England. It opened on 1 October 1913 for the newly introduced railmotor service. It closed on 1 January 1949.
[edit] References
| Maps showing Gillett's Crossing Halt |
| Vision of Britain |
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- Lytham Online—Gilletts Crossing, accessed 18 October 2007
- Lytham Online—Rail Motor Service, accessed 18 October 2007
- Welch, M.S. (2004) Lancashire Steam Finale, Runpast Publishing, Cheltenham, ISBN 1 870754 61 1, p.31
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Burlington Road Halt until 1931 |
Blackpool and Lytham Railway |
St Annes-on-the-Sea | ||
| Squires Gate from 1931 |
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