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Hawkshead St. Jct. [Southport] - Whitehouse North Jct. [Preston]; Whitehouse West Jct. - South Jct.; Meols Cop Jct. - Roe Lane Jct.

Date Closed to Passenger Services

7 Sep 1964

Mileage Closed

14m 78c*

Stations Closed

Hesketh Park; Churchtown; Crossens; Banks; Hundred End (30/04/1962); Hesketh Bank; River Douglas (25/04/1889); Hoole; Longton Bridge; New Longton & Hutton; Penwortham (Cop Lane)

Services Operated

Southport (Chapel St.) - Crossens/Preston/Accrington; also trains from Colne and Blackburn - Southport (Chapel St.) 

Southport (Chapel St.) - Crossens via Meols Cop

Timetable Reference

BR(LM) 15 Jun - 6 Sep 64 Table 149

Cobb Atlas Reference

379 35 17 - 380 53 28; 380 53 27 - 54 27

Map

RCH Lancashire & Cheshire Districts 1933

Further Notes

ACD - Mon 07/09/1964 - PNM 1980 p76. LTR - Hawkshead St. Jct./Meols Cop Jct. - Whitehouse North Jct. - Sun 06/09/1964; Whitehouse West Jct. - South Jct. - no Sunday service - LTR - Sat 05/09/1964. 

*Hawkshead St. Jct. - Whitehouse North Jct. 14m 27c; Whitehouse West Jct. - South Jct. 0m 26c.; Meols Cop Jct. - Roe Lane Jct. 0m 25c.

 

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