Holme railway station (Lancashire)

This article is about the former railway station in Lancashire. For the former railway station in Cambridgeshire, see Holme railway station (Cambridgeshire).

Holme
General information
LocationHolme Chapel, Burnley
England
Coordinates53°45′02″N 2°11′35″W / 53.7505°N 2.1931°W / 53.7505; -2.1931
Grid referenceSD873282
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyManchester and Leeds Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
12 November 1849 (1849-11-12)Station opened
28 July 1930 (1930-07-28)Station closed
Location

Holme railway station served Holme Chapel on the Copy Pit line. The station closed in July 1930[1] and the line now serves as a non-stop route between Hebden Bridge and Burnley.

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 229. OCLC 931112387.
  • Bairstow, Martin (1987). The Manchester and Leeds Railway: The Calder Valley Line. Halifax: Martin Bairstow. p. 28. ISBN 1-871944-22-8.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Towneley
Line open, station closed 		  L&YR
Copy Pit Line 		  Portsmouth
Line open, station closed
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