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Levenshulme South railway station

Levenshulme South
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Levenshulme South
The date of opening plaque can be seen near the white peak on the right
Location
Place Levenshulme
Area Manchester
Coordinates 53°26′27″N 2°11′18″W / 53.4408°N 2.1884°W / 53.4408; -2.1884Coordinates: 53°26′27″N 2°11′18″W / 53.4408°N 2.1884°W / 53.4408; -2.1884
Grid reference SJ876938
Operations
Original company Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-grouping Great Central Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
2 May 1892 (1892-05-02) Opened as Levenshulme
15 September 1952 Renamed Levenshulme South
7 July 1958 (1958-07-07) Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
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Levenshulme South railway station was a railway station located in Levenshulme, Manchester. It was located on the Fallowfield Line which is now a cycle path.

The station opened on 2 May 1892, originally being named Levenshulme. It was renamed Levenshulme South on 15 September 1952, closed to passenger traffic on 7 July 1958, and finally the line closed to freight in 1987. This was one of two stations in Levenshulme; the other called Levenshulme railway station is still used today.



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