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Astley
Astley signalbox and level crossing
General information
LocationAstley, Wigan
England
Coordinates53°28′14″N 2°27′01″W / 53.4706°N 2.4502°W / 53.4706; -2.4502
Grid referenceSJ704973
Platforms2[1]
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLiverpool and Manchester Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
about 1844Station opened
7 May 1956Station closed[2]

Astley was a railway station on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway on Chat Moss to the south of Astley village in what was then the county of Lancashire, England.[3]

  1. ^ Fields, Gilbert & Knight 1980, Photo 56
  2. ^ Butt 1995, p. 20.
  3. ^ Smith & Turner 2012, Map 45

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