Broadfield railway station

Broadfield
Broadfield
	The station in 1963
General information
Location	Broadfield, Rochdale; England
Coordinates	53°35′11″N 2°13′49″W / 53.58636°N 2.23024°W
Grid reference	SD848100
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
13 September 1869	Opened
5 October 1970	Closed

Broadfield railway station served the district of Broadfield in Heywood in Greater Manchester, England from 1869 until October 1970, when the station was closed and passenger services between Bolton & Rochdale were withdrawn by British Rail. The line through the station has since been reopened by the heritage East Lancashire Railway, although the station itself remains disused.

^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

[1] Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

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