Oldham Central | |
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General information | |
Location | Oldham England |
Coordinates | 53°32′16″N 2°06′37″W / 53.5379°N 2.1104°W |
Grid reference | SD928046 |
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 | |
1 November 1847 | First station opened |
1 July 1861 | Second station opened |
18 April 1966 | Closed |
Oldham Central railway station was opened on 1 November 1847 as part of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's extension of its Oldham branch line. It was eventually one of six stations in the town of Oldham and was adjacent to Clegg Street railway station.