Wigan Central railway station
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Wigan Central railway station was a railway station near the centre of Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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Wigan Central | |
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General information | |
Location | Wigan, Wigan England |
Coordinates | 53.5459°N 2.6281°W / 53.5459; -2.6281 |
Grid reference | SJ585057 |
Platforms | 1 plus Island[1] |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Wigan Junction Railways |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
3 October 1892 (1892-10-03) | Station opened |
2 November 1964 | Station closed to passengers[2] |
5 April 1965 | Station closed completely[3] |
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