Lea Road railway station
Lea Road | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General information | |||||
| Location | Lea Road, Preston, City of Preston England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°46′31″N 2°46′03″W / 53.7753°N 2.7674°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD49553127 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Preston and Wyre Joint Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway / London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1842 | Opened | ||||
| 2 May 1938 | Closed | ||||
| |||||
| Maps showing Lea Road Station |
| Old OS Maps (estimated 1925 to 1945) |
| NPE Maps (1947) |
| Vision of Britain |
| OS 1:2500 Map on MARIO (1892) |
| OS 1:10000 Map on MARIO (1848) |
| Other maps |
Lea Road railway station (/ˈliːə/ LEE-ə) was on the Preston and Wyre Joint Railway in the parish of Lea and Cottam in Preston, Lancashire, England. It opened in 1842, and closed on 2 May 1938.
Lea Road was located adjacent to the site of the proposed Cottam railway station.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salwick | Preston and Wyre Joint Railway |
Maudlands until 1844, and excursions | ||
| Preston from 1844 | ||||