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Garstang and Catterall railway station

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Place
  
Catterall

26 June 1840
  
Opened

Platforms in use
  
3

Area
  
Wyre

3 February 1969
  
Closed

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Pre-grouping
  
London and North Western Railway

Post-grouping
  
London, Midland and Scottish Railway

Original company
  
Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway

Similar
  
Farington railway station, Ashton Hall railway station, Poulton Curve Halt railway st, Maudland Bridge railway st, Kirkby Lonsdale railway st

Garstang and Catterall railway station served as the interchange between the Garstang and Knot-End Railway and the London and North Western Railway, in Lancashire, England. The station was situated close to the village of Catterall, and adjacent to the Lancaster Canal. It is now opposite the Kenlis Arms Pub.

This station was on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway (now part of the West Coast Main Line) between Preston and Lancaster. It opened on 26 June 1840, originally named Garstang Station. It was the last of the stations between Preston and Lancaster to close, on 3 February 1969.

References

Garstang and Catterall railway station Wikipedia