Rimington railway station

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Rimington
General information
Location	Rimington, Ribble Valley, Lancashire England
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1879	Opened
1958	Closed to passengers

Rimington railway station was a railway station that served the small village of Rimington in Lancashire. It was built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It was closed in July 1958,^[1]^[2] some four years prior to the withdrawal of passenger trains over the route.

Services

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Gisburn Line open, station closed		Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Blackburn Railway		Chatburn Line open, station closed

References

^ Daniels, Gerald David; Dench, Leslie Alan (February 1963) . Passengers No More 1952–1962. Closures of stations and branch lines (PDF) (2nd ed.). Brighton: GLO. p. 22. OCLC 504319235.
^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 363. OCLC 931112387.

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v t e Closed railway stations in Lancashire
Ribble Valley line	Turton and Edgworth Spring Vale Goosehouse Lower Darwen Blackburn Bolton Road Daisyfield Wilpshire Chatburn Rimington Gisburn Newsholme
Lancashire Union Railway	Feniscowles Withnell Brinscall Heapey White Bear
Blackpool branch lines	Blackpool Central South Shore Gillett's Crossing Halt Lytham (Station Road) Wrea Green Fleetwood Wyre Dock Burn Naze Halt Thornton–Cleveleys Poulton Curve Halt Singleton Lea Road Maudlands
Copy Pit line	Holme Towneley
East Lancashire line	Bott Lane Halt Reedley Hallows Halt New Hall Bridge Halt Padiham Simonstone Great Harwood Helmshore Grane Road Haslingden Baxenden Hoghton Tower Hoghton Todd Lane Junction
Rawtenstall to Bacup Line	Bacup Stacksteads Waterfoot Clough Fold Ewood Bridge and Edenfield Stubbins
Rochdale–Bacup line	Bacup Britannia Shawforth Facit Whitworth
Furness & Midland Railway	Melling Arkholme for Kirkby Lonsdale Borwick
Glasson Dock branch	Ashton Hall Conder Green Glasson Dock
Lancaster & Preston Railway	Lancaster (1840–49) Galgate Bay Horse Scorton Garstang and Catterall Brock Roebuck Barton and Broughton Oxheys Maxwell House
Garstang & Knot-End Railway	Knott End-on-Sea Preesall Carr Lane Halt Pilling Garstang Road Halt Cockerham Cross Halt Cogie Hill Halt Nateby Garstang Town Garstang and Catterall
Preston & Longridge Railway	Maudland Bridge Deepdale Deepdale Street Ribbleton Grimsargh Whittingham Hospital Longridge
"Little" North Western Railway	Middleton Road Bridge Halt Morecambe Harbour Morecambe Promenade Morecambe (Northumberland Street) Scale Hall Lancaster Green Ayre Halton Caton Claughton Hornby Wray
Lancaster & Carlisle Railway	Bolton-le-Sands Hest Bank Morecambe Poulton Lane Morecambe Euston Road Kirkby Lonsdale
Leeds & Bradford Ext Railway	Foulridge Earby Barnoldswick
West Lancashire Railway	Preston Fishergate Hill Penwortham Cop Lane New Longton and Hutton Longton Bridge Hoole River Douglas Boat Yard Crossing Halt Tarleton Halt Hesketh Bank Hundred End Banks
North Union Railway	Farington Euxton (L&NW) Balshaw Lane and Euxton Coppull Rawlinson Bridge
Ormskirk branch line	Midge Hall Cocker Bar Westhead Halt Skelmersdale
SCLER	Mossbridge Altcar and Hillhouse Lydiate
L'pool, S'port & Preston Railway	Altcar and Hillhouse Barton Plex Moss Lane Halt Halsall New Cut Lane Halt Shirdley Hill Heathey Lane Halt
Bolton and Preston Railway	Euxton (L&Y)
Merseyside Greater Manchester Cumbria Open stations

Culture and infrastructure of the Borough of Ribble Valley

Transport

Clitheroe Interchange
Railway stations	Clitheroe Langho Ramsgreave and Wilpshire Whalley
Disused stations	Chatburn Gisburn Longridge Newsholme Rimington Simonstone

Education

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History

Business

The Paper Cup Company

Media

Clitheroe Advertiser and Times

Politics

53°54′39″N 2°18′23″W / 53.9107°N 2.3064°W / 53.9107; -2.3064

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