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Place |
Galgate |
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Area |
City of Lancaster |
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Coordinates |
53°59′19″N 2°47′20″W / 53.9886°N 2.7890°W / 53.9886; -2.7890Coordinates: 53°59′19″N 2°47′20″W / 53.9886°N 2.7890°W / 53.9886; -2.7890
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Grid reference |
SD4835755015 |
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| Operations |
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Original company |
Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway |
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Pre-grouping |
London and North Western Railway |
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Platforms |
2 |
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| History |
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1840 |
Opened |
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1 May 1939 |
Closed |
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| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
UK Railways portal
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Maps showing Galgate Station
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NPE Maps
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Vision of Britain
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OS 1:10000 Map on MARIO (1840s)
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Other maps
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53°59′19″N 2°47′20″W / 53.9886°N 2.7890°W / 53.9886; -2.7890
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Galgate railway station served the village of Galgate in Lancashire, England.
Preceding station
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Disused railways
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Following station
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Lancaster (Greaves)
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Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
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Bay Horse
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Lancaster Castle
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Lancaster and Carlisle Railway
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Culture and infrastructure of the City of Lancaster
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Transport |
- Carnforth MPD
- Furness and Midland Joint Railway
- Heysham Port
- Heysham to M6 Link Road
- Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
- Lancaster bus station
- Lancaster Canal
- Lancaster Carriage and Wagon Works
- Lancaster Corporation Tramways
- Leeds–Morecambe line
- "Little" North Western Railway
- Morecambe branch line
- Morecambe Tramways
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Railway stations |
- Bare Lane
- Carnforth
- Heysham Port
- Lancaster
- Morecambe
- Silverdale
- Wennington
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Disused stations |
- Arkholme
- Ashton Hall
- Bay Horse
- Borwick
- Galgate
- Halton
- Hest Bank
- Kirkby Lonsdale
- Lancaster (1840–49)
- Lancaster Green Ayre
- Morecambe Euston Road
- Morecambe Promenade
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Parks & reserves |
Arnside and Silverdale AONB
Forest of Bowland AONB
- Leighton Moss RSPB reserve
- Trowbarrow Quarry
- Williamson Park
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Sport |
- Christie Park (Morecambe)
- Globe Arena
- Lancaster City F.C.
- Lancaster Cricket Club
- Lancaster RFC
- Lune Road Ground
- Morecambe RFC
- Morecambe Cricket Club
- Morecambe F.C.
- Roses Tournament
- Vale of Lune RUFC
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Media |
- Bailrigg FM
- Diversity FM
- Heart North Lancashire & Cumbria
- The Visitor
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Politics |
Council elections
- Morecambe Bay Independents
- Municipal Borough of Morecambe and Heysham
Constituencies: Lancaster
- Lancaster and Fleetwood
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
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Education |
- Bailrigg
- Cowan Bridge School
- Lancaster University
- Ruskin Library
- St Martin's College
- Wennington Hall
- Wennington School
Schools in the City of Lancaster
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Comprehensive |
- Bay Leadership Academy
- Carnforth High School
- Central Lancaster High School
- Morecambe High School
- Our Lady's Catholic College
- Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
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Further Education Colleges |
- Lancaster and Morecambe College
- The Adult College
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Grammar |
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
- Lancaster Royal Grammar School
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Independent |
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Former |
- George Fox
- Greaves Secondary Modern School
- Skerton Community High School
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Geography
Buildings and structures
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