Bacup railway station
Bacup | |||||
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The station in 1962 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bacup, Rossendale England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°41′52″N 2°12′04″W / 53.69780°N 2.20104°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD868223 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | East Lancashire Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 October 1852 | Station opened | ||||
| 5 December 1966 | Station closed | ||||
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Bacup railway station served the town of Bacup, in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1852 until its closure in 1966. It was the terminus of two lines: one from Rawtenstall and the other from Rochdale.