2022

SD6827 : Platform 3, Blackburn station

taken 3 years ago, near to Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, England

Platform 3, Blackburn station
Platform 3, Blackburn station
This bay platform seems to get little or no regular use.
Blackburn railway station

There has been a station on the current site since 1846, originally belonging to the Blackburn and Preston Railway. Ownership subsequently passed to the East Lancashire Railway, the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. London Midland & Scottish Railway, British Rail(ways) and now Northern Rail (a publicly owned company). The main station building, erected c.1886-8, is grade II listed (list entry 1261389). See the Wikipedia entry for a more detailed history.


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Stephen Craven   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 August, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 3 September, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 6846 2784 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:44.7584N 2:28.7833W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SD 6843 2780
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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