This is a list of closed railway stations in Lancashire, a ceremonial county in North West England. It excludes stations that were in the historic county of Lancashire, but whose location is outside the modern-day county boundaries.
List Historic information CurrentName at closure Opened Closed Original company Previous names Owner in 1921 Platforms Modern borough 1884 1952 SCLER Cheshire Lines Committee 2 West Lancashire 1867 1960 Furness and Midland Joint Railway Arkholme Furness and Midland Joint Railway 2 Lancaster 1883 1930 LNWR Ashton Hall LNWR Lancaster 1852 1966 East Lancashire Railway — LYR 2 Rossendale 1878 1964 West Lancashire Railway LYR 2 West Lancashire 1871 1965 Barnoldswick Railway — Midland Railway 1 Pendle 1840 1939 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway Broughton LNWR 2 Preston 1848 1951 East Lancashire Railway — LYR Hyndburn 1840 1960 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — LNWR 2 Lancaster 1847 1859 BBC&WYR — — Blackburn with Darwen 1863 1964 Blackpool and Lytham Railway Blackpool Hounds' Hill Blackpool LYR and LNWR 14 Blackpool 1912 1913 LYR — — West Lancashire 1850 1969 Lancaster & Carlisle Railway Bolton LNWR Lancaster 1867 1960 Furness and Midland Joint Railway — Furness and Midland Joint Railway 2 Lancaster 1906 1956 LYR — LYR Pendle 1869 1960 Lancashire Union Railway — LYR and LNWR Chorley 1881 1917 LYR — — 2 Rossendale 1939 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — LNWR 2 Wyre 1840 1840 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — — Preston 1908 1970 LYR and LNWR — LYR and LNWR 2 Wyre 1921 1930 Knott End Railway — Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1849 1961 "Little" North Western Railway — Midland Railway Lancaster 1850 1962 BBC&WYR — LYR 2 Ribble Valley 1851 1853 "Little" North Western Railway — — Lancaster 1871 1966 East Lancashire Railway — LYR 2 Rossendale 1859 East Lancashire Railway — — South Ribble 1870 1930 Garstang and Knot-End Railway Cockerham Crossing Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1870 1930 Garstang and Knot-End Railway Cogie Hill Crossing Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1883 1930 LNWR — LNWR Lancaster 1838 1969 North Union Railway — LNWR Chorley 1852 1958 Blackburn Railway — LYR 2 Blackburn with Darwen 1856 1930 FP&WRJR Deepdale Bridge LYR and LNWR Preston 1887 1938 LS&PJR Barton LYR 2 West Lancashire 1848 1970 Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway — Midland Railway 3 Pendle 1838 1895 North Union Railway — — Chorley 1843 1917 Bolton and Preston Railway — — Chorley 1846 1972 East Lancashire Railway "Ewood Bridge" LYR 2 Rossendale 1870 1947 LYR — LYR 1 Rossendale 1838 1960 North Union Railway Farrington LYR and LNWR 4 South Ribble 1869 1960 Lancashire Union Railway — LYR and LNWR Blackburn with Darwen 1840 1966 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway — LYR and LNWR 5 Wyre Fleetwood 1885 1970 LYR and LNWR Wyre Dock LYR and LNWR 2 Wyre 1848 1959 Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway — Midland Railway 2 Pendle 1840 1939 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — LNWR 2 Lancaster 1840 1969 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — LNWR 3 Wyre 1923 1930 London, Midland and Scottish Railway — — 1 Wyre 1870 1930 Garstang and Knot-End Railway Garstang Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1913 1939 LYR and LNWR — LYR and LNWR 2 Fylde 1879 1962 LYR — LYR 2 Ribble Valley 1883 1930 LNWR — LNWR Lancaster 1847 1849 BBC&WYR — — Blackburn with Darwen 1877 1957 LYR — LYR 2 Hyndburn 1840 1930 Preston and Longridge Railway — LYR and LNWR 1 Preston 1889 1957 Lancashire County Council — Lancashire County Council 1 Preston 1887 1938 LS&PJR — LYR 2 West Lancashire 1849 1966 "Little" North Western Railway — Midland Railway 2 Lancaster 1848 1960 East Lancashire Railway — LYR 2 Rossendale 1869 1960 Lancashire Union Railway — LYR and LNWR 2 Chorley 1907 1938 LS&PJR — LYR West Lancashire 1848 1966 East Lancashire Railway — LYR 2 Rossendale 1878 1964 West Lancashire Railway "Hesketh Bank for Tarleton" LYR West Lancashire 1846 1969 Lancaster & Carlisle Railway — LNWR 3 Lancaster 1846 1848 Blackburn and Preston Railway — — Chorley 1846 1960 Blackburn and Preston Railway — LYR Chorley 1849 1930 Manchester and Leeds Railway — LYR Burnley 1882 1964 West Lancashire Railway — LYR South Ribble 1849 1957 "Little" North Western Railway Hornby for Kirkby Lonsdale Midland Railway Lancaster 1878 1962 West Lancashire Railway "Hundred End for Mere Brow and Holms" LYR West Lancashire 1861 1954 Lancaster & Carlisle Railway — LNWR 2 Lancaster 1908 1930 Knott End Railway — Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1848 1966 Morecambe Harbour and Railway Lancaster Lancaster Green Area Midland Railway Lancaster 1840 1849 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — — Lancaster 1842 1938 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway — LYR and LNWR 2 Preston 1840 1930 Preston and Longridge Railway — LYR and LNWR 1 Ribble Valley 1882 1964 West Lancashire Railway Longton LYR South Ribble 1847 1958 BBC&WYR — LYR Blackburn with Darwen 1884 1952 SCLER — Cheshire Lines Committee West Lancashire Lytham 1846 1874 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway — — 2 Fylde 1846 1853 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway — — Fylde 1867 1952 Furness and Midland Joint Railway — Furness and Midland Joint Railway Lancaster 1904 1905 Midland Railway — — Lancaster 1859 1961 LYR — LYR 2 South Ribble Morecambe 1907 1994 Midland Railway Morecambe Promenade Midland Railway 4 Lancaster 1848 1907 Morecambe Harbour and Railway Poulton-le-Sands — Lancaster 1886 1958 LNWR Morecambe LNWR 5 Lancaster 1848 1904 Morecambe Harbour and Railway Morecambe Pier — Lancaster 1864 1886 LNWR — — Lancaster 1886 1917 SCLER Barton and Halsall — West Lancashire 1870 1930 Garstang and Knot-End Railway Winmarleigh Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1906 1938 LS&PJR — LYR West Lancashire 1906 1948 East Lancashire Railway — LYR Burnley 1889 1964 West Lancashire Railway Hutton and Howick Howick LYR South Ribble 1880 1957 LYR — LYR 2 Ribble Valley 1869 1925 LNWR Also known as "Oxheys Cattle" LNWR 1 Preston 1877 1957 LYR — LYR 2 Burnley 1911 1964 LYR Cop Lane Halt LYR South Ribble 1870 1930 Garstang and Knot-End Railway — Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1906 1938 LYR — LYR West Lancashire 1908 1952 LYR and LNWR — LYR and LNWR 2 Wyre 1908 1930 Knott End Railway — Knott End Railway 1 Wyre 1840 1856 Preston and Longridge Railway — — Preston 1840 1844 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — — 0 Preston 1882 1900 West Lancashire Railway Also known as "Preston (West Lancashire)" — Preston 1856 1885 FP&WRJR — — 1 Preston 1840 1844 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway — — 2 Preston 1842 1844 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — — 1 Preston 1841 1841 Bolton and Preston Railway — — Chorley 1906 1956 LYR — LYR Burnley 1863 1866 FP&WRJR — — 1 Preston 1854 1930 Preston and Longridge Railway Gammer Lane Fulwood LYR and LNWR 1 Preston 1880 1958 LYR — LYR 2 Ribble Valley 1882 1887 West Lancashire Railway — — 2 West Lancashire 1840 1849 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — — Wyre 1957 1966 British Rail — — Lancaster Scorton 1840 1939 Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway — LNWR Wyre 1881 1947 LYR — LYR 1 Rossendale 1887 1938 LS&PJR — LYR 2 West Lancashire 1877 1957 LYR — LYR 2 Ribble Valley 1870 1932 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway — LYR and LNWR 2 Fylde 1858 1956 East Lancashire Railway Blaguegate LYR 2 West Lancashire 1863 1916 Blackpool and Lytham Railway South Shore — 2 Blackpool 1847 1958 BBC&WYR Sough Spring Vale and Sough LYR 2 Blackburn with Darwen 1852 1966 East Lancashire Railway — LYR 2 Rossendale 1847 1972 East Lancashire Railway — LYR 2 Rossendale 1912 1913 LYR — — West Lancashire 1865 1970 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway Thornton for Cleveleys Cleveleys LYR and LNWR 2 Wyre 1852 1968 East Lancashire Railway Preston Junction LYR South Ribble 1849 1952 Manchester and Leeds Railway — LYR Burnley 1848 1961 BBC&WYR Turton Chapel Town LYR 2 Blackburn with Darwen 1848 1966 East Lancashire Railway Waterfoot for Newchurch Newchurch LYR 2 Rossendale 1906 1951 LYR — LYR West Lancashire 1869 1960 Lancashire Union Railway "White Bear (Adlington)" "White Bear for Adlington" LYR and LNWR 2 Chorley 1889 1957 Lancashire County Council — Lancashire County Council 1 Preston 1870 1947 LYR — LYR 1 Rossendale 1850 1962 BBC&WYR Ribchester "Wilpshire for Ribchester" LYR Blackburn with Darwen 1869 1960 Lancashire Union Railway — LYR and LNWR Chorley 1849 1850 "Little" North Western Railway — — Lancaster 1846 1961 Preston and Wyre Joint Railway Wray Green LYR and LNWR 2 Fylde
See also For other closed stations within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire (pre-1974) see: List of closed railway stations in Greater Manchester List of closed railway stations in Merseyside For open stations see: List of railway stations in Lancashire List of railway stations in Greater Manchester List of railway stations in Merseyside
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