Lytham 1st railway station (site), Lancashire
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Lytham 1st railway station (site), Lancashire by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Lytham 1st railway station (site), Lancashire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 14 Jun 2021
This small station was opened in 1846 by the Preston & Wyre Joint railway as the terminus of its line from Preston. It closed to passengers in 1874 and completely in the 1960s. View south west towards the former train shed. The building to the right occupies the site of the terminus building. The tower and the buildings to the left of it are built on the site of the small trainshed and platform.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
53.738262
Longitude
-2.956436