Helmshore railway station
Helmshore | |||||
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Helmshore station from the north in 1970. Wooden goods depot at left centre, main station buildings at right centre. The diesel loco is in what was the Accrington-bound platform. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Helmshore, Rossendale England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°41′09″N 2°19′58″W / 53.6858°N 2.3327°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD782210 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | East Lancashire Railway 1844-1859 | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1848 | opened | ||||
| 1966 | closed | ||||
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Helmshore railway station served the village of Helmshore, Rossendale, Lancashire between 1848 and 1966.
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