Levenshulme South railway station

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Place Levenshulme Grid reference SJ876938 2 May 1892 (1892-05-02) Opened as Levenshulme		Area Manchester Pre-grouping Great Central Railway Platforms in use 2

Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway Original company Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Similar Hyde Road railway station, Darcy Lever railway st, Wilbraham Road railway st, Shawclough and Healey railway st, Greenmount railway station

Levenshulme South railway station was a railway station located in Levenshulme, Manchester. It was located on the Fallowfield Line which is now a cycle path.

History

The station opened on 2 May 1892, originally being named Levenshulme. It was renamed Levenshulme South on 15 September 1952, closed to passenger traffic on 7 July 1958, and finally the line closed to freight in 1987. This was one of two stations in Levenshulme; the other called Levenshulme railway station is still used today.

References

Levenshulme South railway station Wikipedia

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