Agecroft Bridge railway station was on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Railway. It served the town of Pendlebury in Greater Manchester (then Lancashire) in England. It also served the former Manchester Racecourse and Agecroft area of the town.

History

The Manchester, Bolton and Bury Railway opened to the public on 29 May 1838, and Agecroft Bridge was one of two intermediate stations between and , the other being . Later that year, regular passenger services ceased, but the station remained open for meetings at Manchester Racecourse; it was renamed Agecroft at this time. Regular services resumed in October 1857, as did the original name. The station closed permanently in January 1861.

Agecroft Bridge railway station

References

External links

Site of Agecroft Bridge Station on navigable 1948 O.S. map

Disused railway stations in Salford

Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1838

Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1838

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1857

Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1861

1838 establishments in England

1861 disestablishments in England

Agecroft Bridge railway station