Lancaster Green Ayre railway station

Lancaster Green Ayre
Old goods crane on the station site (2005)
General information
LocationLancaster, City of Lancaster
England
Coordinates54°03′09″N 2°47′50″W / 54.0526°N 2.7973°W / 54.0526; -2.7973
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMorecambe Harbour and Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
12 June 1848Opened as Lancaster
1 June 1850Incorrectly listed as Lancaster Green Area
1 November 1870Listed as Lancaster Green Ayre
3 January 1966Closed
1976Demolished
Location
Lancaster Green Ayre is located in Lancaster city centre
Lancaster Green Ayre
Lancaster Green Ayre
Location in Lancaster city centre
Lancaster Green Ayre is located in Lancaster
Lancaster Green Ayre
Lancaster Green Ayre
Location in Lancaster
Lancaster Green Ayre is located in the City of Lancaster district
Lancaster Green Ayre
Lancaster Green Ayre
Location in the present-day City of Lancaster district
Lancaster Green Ayre is located in Lancashire
Lancaster Green Ayre
Lancaster Green Ayre
Location in present-day Lancashire

Lancaster Green Ayre railway station was the Midland Railway's station in the city of Lancaster in England. The line between Green Ayre and Morecambe was used for pioneering experimental electrification via overhead wires.

The station closed to passengers in 1966 and there are no remains.