Plank Lane railway station
Former railway station in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Plank Lane railway station served the hamlet of Crankwood and the Plank Lane area of Leigh, England. Like many railways, the line passed between rather than through communities, with branches off to serve the key driver - goods, and in this area - coal.
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Plank Lane | |
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General information | |
Location | Between Crankwood and Plank Lane, Leigh, Wigan England |
Coordinates | 53.4948°N 2.5609°W / 53.4948; -2.5609 |
Grid reference | SD629000 |
Platforms | 2 [1] |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | LNWR |
Key dates | |
1 October 1903 | Station opened |
22 February 1915 | Station closed[2] |
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