Shawforth railway station

Shawforth
The site of the station in June 2004
Location
Place	Shawforth
Area	Lancashire
Grid reference	SD890205
Operations
Original company	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 December 1881 (1881-12-01)	Station opened
16 June 1947 (1947-06-16)	Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
UK Railways portal

Shawforth railway station served Shawforth near Bacup in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1881 until closure in 1947.

References

• Suggitt, Gordon (2004). Lost Railways of Lancashire. ISBN 978-1-85306-801-0. 

Railways in Rossendale
Legend Bacup Stacksteads Britannia Waterfoot Shawforth Clough Fold Facit Whitworth to Rochdale to Accrington Rawtenstall Haslingden Ewood Bridge & Edenfield Helmshore Irwell Vale East Lancashire Railway Stubbins to Bury

Coordinates: 53°40′52″N 2°09′59″W / 53.6812°N 2.1665°W / 53.6812; -2.1665