Barton and Broughton railway station
Barton and Broughton | |||||
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The station in 1962 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Barton, Lancashire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°49′16″N 2°44′18″W / 53.8212°N 2.7383°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD514363 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| November 1840 | Opened as Broughton | ||||
| 1861 | Name changed to Barton and Broughton | ||||
| 1 May 1939 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 31 May 1965 | Closed to goods | ||||
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Barton and Broughton railway station served the villages of Barton and Broughton in Lancashire, England, from 1840 to 1965 on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway.