Accrington railway station

Accrington railway station serves the town of , in , England. It lies on the East Lancashire line, 15 miles 64 chains from Curve Junction, and is also served by the Calder Valley Line.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Accrington Railway Station”, “Accrington Station”, and “ACR”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Accrington Library and Globe Works.

Library
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is a Carnegie library located in the town of , . In 1904 a sum of £7,500 was offered to the town by the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie for the building of a new library. is situated 780 feet east of Accrington railway station.

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a former industrial works in , Lancashire, England, that following refurbishment contains rented offices and conference rooms and is known as the Globe Centre. is situated 780 feet south of Accrington railway station.

Church
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is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Accrington railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Accrington and Church.

Photo: Benkid77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in East . The town's main visitor attraction is the Tiffany glass collection in its art gallery, and the stark natural beauty of the Pennine moors all around.

Village
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is a large village in Hyndburn, , England, situated one mile west of . The village had a population of 5,186 at the 2011 census, an increase from 3,990 according to the 2001 census.

Town
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is a town in the Hyndburn borough of , England, 3 miles southeast of , contiguous with . The town has a rich industrial heritage, being home to James Hargreaves, inventor of the spinning jenny, and Robert "Parsley" Peel of calico printing fame.

Accrington railway station

Latitude
53.7528° or 53° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.37012° or 2° 22′ 12″ west
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Operator
Northern Trains
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“ACR”
Open location code
9C5VQJ3H+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3715250477
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6951850
Wiki­data ID
Q1811969
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Accrington railway station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة قطار أكرينغتون”
  • Dutch: “station Accrington”
  • Dutch: “Station Accrington”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة اكرينجتون”
  • French: “Accrington”
  • French: “gare d’Accrington”
  • Urdu: “ایکرنگٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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