Glasson Dock railway station

Glasson Dock railway station served the town of Glasson Dock, in Thurnham, Lancashire, England, with trains to nearby Conder Green and Lancaster along the Glasson Dock branch line.

Glasson Dock railway station
General information
Location	Thurnham, Lancashire, Lancaster England
Coordinates	53.9968°N 2.8411°W / 53.9968; -2.8411
Platforms	1[1]
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London & North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland & Scottish Railway
Key dates
9 July 1883	Station opens as Glasson Dock
7 July 1930	Station closed
Location

History

Glasson Dock was opened by the London & North Western Railway on 9 July 1883.^[2] The station passed to the London, Midland & Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923, only to be closed seven years later on 7 July 1930.^[3]

The site today

The trackbed through the former station is now part of the Lancashire Coastal Way and the longer Bay Cycle Way. However, the station itself was demolished after goods services stopped in 1964.^[4]