History Euxton Balshaw Lane railway station
a 1913 railway clearing house junction diagram showing railways around preston, including balshaw lane & euxton station (bottom right)
a new station named balshaw lane , euxton, between coppull , leyland , ⁄2 mile (0.80 km) south of original euxton station, opened lnwr on 2 september 1905.
balshaw lane & euxton station in 1964
balshaw lane & euxton station closed british rail on 6 october 1969 part of beeching review of uk railway network.
euxton had station @ royal ordnance factory site, rof chorley, on preston manchester line opened along factory in 1930s; station named rof halt , closed in 1965.
as station on lancashire , yorkshire railway company s line (preston manchester) built named euxton junction near pack saddle bridge. access station via footbridge next today s gastro pub, railway @ euxton . however, station closed in 1895.
Comments
Post a Comment