Wigan Central | |
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 A locomotive arriving at the station in 1963 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Wigan, Wigan England |
| Coordinates | 53°32′45″N 2°37′41″W / 53.5459°N 2.6281°W |
| Grid reference | SJ585057 |
| Platforms | 1 plus Island[1] |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Wigan Junction Railways |
| Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 3 October 1892 | Station opened |
| 2 November 1964 | Station closed to passengers[2] |
| 5 April 1965 | Station closed completely[3] |
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Wigan Central railway station was a railway station near the centre of Wigan, Lancashire, England.
- ^ Dow 1962, p. 232
- ^ James 2004, p. 46.
- ^ "The station via Disused Stations UK". Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2015.