Railway Station Waiting Rooms - Ramsbottom, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 38.841 W 002° 18.890
30U E 545290 N 5944504
Old railway stations often had separate ladies only waiting rooms in the UK.
Waymark Code: WMA76Z
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/26/2010
Views: 11

The station was built by the East Lancashire Railway company in 1846.It continued to operate under the ownership of different railway operators until 1962.
The railway was re-opened by the East Lancashire Railway Preservation Society in 1987. The line is 12 miles long and has 6 stations with Ramsbottom being roughly in the middle. The society has a number of different types of railway engines including steam trains.

The co-ordinates are for the entrance to the station. There is a nominal charge to go onto the platforms which is currently one pound.
Physical Address:
Ramsbottom Station
Railway Street
Ramsbottom, Lancashire United Kingdom
BL0 9AL


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