Molyneux Brow railway station

53°31′52″N 2°19′03″W / 53.5312°N 2.3176°W / 53.5312; -2.3176Grid referenceSD790038Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyEast Lancashire RailwayPre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey datesJune 1853 (1853-06)Station opened29 June 1931 (1931-06-29)Station closed

Molyneux Brow railway station was a railway station built on the Manchester, Bury and Rossendale Railway line, between Radcliffe and Clifton (formerly Clifton Junction), in Greater Manchester.

History

The station was opened in June 1853,^[1] and was accessed from Philips Park Road. The station closed on 29 June 1931.^[1] The M60 motorway has removed any trace of this station.^[2]

See also

• East Lancashire Railway 1844-1859

References

External links

• Molyneux Brow Station on navigable 1948 O.S. map

v t e Lines around Bury
Legend
Past, present and future
Holcombe Brook Greenmount Knowles Level Crossing Halt Tottington Sunny Wood Halt to Rossendale Woolfold Ramsbottom Brandlesholme Road Halt Summerseat Woodhill Road Halt Burrs Country Park Bury Bolton Street Bury Interchange Bury Knowsley Street to Rochdale Lines Radcliffe Black Lane Buckley Wells (proposed) Withins Lane Bradley Fold Ainsworth Road Liverpool and Bury Railway to Bolton Radcliffe Bridge Radcliffe Ringley Road Whitefield Molyneux Brow Besses o' th' Barn to Salford Prestwich Heaton Park to Manchester

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Clifton Junction		Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway East Lancashire Railway		Ringley Road