Singleton railway station

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Singleton
Location
Location Singleton
Area Fylde
Coordinates 53°49′27″N 2°57′39″W / 53.8242, -2.9607Coordinates: 53°49′27″N 2°57′39″W / 53.8242, -2.9607
Operations
Original company Preston and Wyre Joint Railway
Pre-grouping Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway / London and North Western Railway
Platforms 2
History
1870 Opened[1]
2 May 1932 Closed[2]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D-F G H-J K-L M-O P-R S T-Z  
Portal:Singleton railway station
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Singleton railway station served the village of Singleton in Lancashire, England.

A serious accident occurred at Singleton Bank, south of the station, in 1961, killing seven and injuring 116.


[edit] References

Maps showing
Singleton Station
NPE Maps (1947)
Vision of Britain  
Other maps

SD 3686 3687
  1. ^ Suggitt, G. (2003, revised 2004) Lost Railways of Lancashire, Countryside Books, Newbury, ISBN 1 85306 801 2, p.37
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, ISBN 1 85260 508 1
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Poulton-le-Fylde   Preston and Wyre
Joint Railway		   Kirkham & Wesham


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