Farington railway station
Farington | |||||
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A freight train passing through in 1957 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Farington, South Ribble England | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Union Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | NUR | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 31 October 1838 | Opened as Farrington | ||||
| October 1857 | Renamed Farington | ||||
| 7 March 1960 | Station closes to regular traffic | ||||
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Farington railway station served the village of Farington, south of Preston, in Lancashire, England.