Summerseat railway station

Summerseat
Station on heritage railway
Summerseat railway station 2011
General information
LocationSummerseat, Greater Manchester
England
Coordinates53°37′39″N 2°18′52″W / 53.6275°N 2.3145°W / 53.6275; -2.3145
Grid referenceSD793146
Managed byEast Lancashire Railway
Platforms1
History
Opened1846
Closed 1972[1][2]
Reopened 1987

Summerseat railway station is a preserved railway station that serves the village of Summerseat in Greater Manchester, England. It is part of the preserved East Lancashire Railway (which runs for 12 miles from Heywood-Rawtenstall).

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 410. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ 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. 223. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.