Facit | |
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General information | |
Location |
Whitworth,
Rossendale England |
Grid reference | SD887190 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 November 1870 | Opened |
16 June 1947 | Closed for passengers |
12 August 1963 | closed for freight |
Facit railway station served Facit near Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1870 until closure to passengers in 1947 [1] and freight in 1963. [2]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Whitworth |
L&YR Rochdale to Bacup Line |
Shawforth |
53°40′06″N 2°10′21″W / 53.6682°N 2.1726°W