Boar's Head railway station
Boar's Head | |||||
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Station remains in 1962 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Standish, Wigan England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°34′25″N 2°38′22″W / 53.5736°N 2.6395°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD577087 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Union Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 31 October 1838 | Station opened | ||||
| 1 December 1869 | Lancashire Union Railway platforms opened | ||||
| 31 January 1949 | Station closed | ||||
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Boar's Head railway station served the southern part of the village of Standish.