- Cornbrook railway station
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Cornbrook Location Place Old Trafford Area Trafford Coordinates 53°28′09″N 2°16′07″W / 53.4693°N 2.2686°WCoordinates: 53°28′09″N 2°16′07″W / 53.4693°N 2.2686°W Operations Original company Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway History 1 June 1856 Opened 1 June 1865 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–ZCornbrook railway station was opened on the south side of Cornbrook Road in the St. George's area of Manchester[1] on 1 June 1856 by the Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway (MSJAR)[2] to serve the nearby Pomona Gardens; there were four trains daily in each direction.[3] It closed on 1 June 1865,[2] the last trains having called on 31 May 1865.[4]
References
- ^ Dixon, Frank (1994) [1973]. The Manchester South Junction & Altrincham Railway. The Oakwood Library of Railway History (2nd ed.). Headington: Oakwood Press. p. 171. ISBN 0 85361 454 7. OL34.
- ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 69. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508.
- ^ Dixon 1994, p. 33
- ^ Dixon 1994, p. 41
Preceding station Disused railways Following station Old Trafford
Line and station openManchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway Knott Mill and Deansgate
Line closed, station openManchester Lines - City Centre and North, (Past, Present and Future) LegendTo Bury 
To Rochdale Moston 
To Oldham Bowker Vale 
Newton Heath 
Newton Heath and Moston 
Crumpsall 
Central Park 
To Tameside Abraham Moss;Monsall Clayton Bridge Woodlands Road Park Queens Road 
To Tameside Miles Platting 
Edge Lane 
Clayton Oldham Road 
Sportcity-Velodrome Manchester Victoria 
Holt Town/Sportcity-Stadium Exchange 
To Salford 
New Islington 
Ardwick Exchange Square/Shudehill 
Ashburys High Street; Manchester Piccadilly 
Mayfield;To South Manchester Market Street; Piccadilly Gardens 
To Belle Vue;Gorton Moseley Street;Oxford Road 
To Hyde Road St Peter's Square To Tameside Manchester Central/Deansgate-Castlefield 
Deansgate Liverpool Road 
To Salford;Cornbrook Cornbrook 
Pomona To Eccles 
Trafford Bar To Trafford 
Firswood To Trafford;To Altrincham 
To Chorlton Categories:- Disused railway stations in Trafford
- Former Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1856
- Railway stations closed in 1865
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