Oldham Clegg Street | |
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Location | |
Place | Oldham |
Area | Oldham |
Coordinates | 53°32′16″N 2°06′41″W / 53.53771°N 2.11131°WCoordinates: 53°32′16″N 2°06′41″W / 53.53771°N 2.11131°W |
Grid reference | SD928046 |
Operations | |
Original company | Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway |
Pre-grouping | OAGB |
Post-grouping | OAGB |
History | |
26 August 1861 | Opened |
4 May 1959 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Oldham Clegg Street railway station was one of five stations that served the town of Oldham in northwest England.
The station was the northernmost passenger station on the Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway; it opened on 26 August 1861. To the south of the station was a tunnel, known as Oldham Tunnel; it was 59 yards (54 m) in length.
The station was reconstructed in the late 1890s, the works being finished in 1900. The station closed on 4 May 1959.