Blackpool North railway station
Blackpool North is the main railway station serving the seaside resort of Blackpool, in Lancashire, England. It is the terminus of the main Blackpool branch line and is 17+1⁄2 miles north-west of Preston.Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Blackpool North Railway Station”, “Blackpool North Station”, and “BPN”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackpool Tower and Central Library, Blackpool.
Blackpool Tower
Photo: Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. When it opened, Blackpool Tower was the tallest man-made structure in the British Empire. Blackpool Tower is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Blackpool North railway station.
Central Library, Blackpool
Library
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Central Library is a public library in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The building that contains the library and the Grundy Art Gallery has been designated a Grade II listed building by English Heritage. Central Library, Blackpool is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Blackpool North railway station.
Grundy Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grundy is an art gallery located in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Its eclectic programme consists of regional historic to recent contemporary art exhibitions. Grundy Art Gallery is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Blackpool North railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Layton and Bispham.
Layton
Suburb
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Layton is a suburb of Blackpool in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. The ward population at the 2011 census was 6,845.
Bispham
Village
Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
Bispham is a village on the Fylde coast in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. Bispham is situated 2 miles north of Blackpool North railway station.
Poulton-le-Fylde
Photo: Belovedfreak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poulton-le-Fylde is a town in Lancashire in England, dating back a thousand years as a small settlement but now grown into a dormitory town on the outskirts of Blackpool which is a few miles to the west.
Blackpool North railway station
- Categories: dead-end railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Blackpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.82294° or 53° 49′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.04837° or 3° 2′ 54″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BPN”Open location code
9C5RRXF2+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6089919907OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Blackpool North railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “黑潭北站”
- Dutch: “station Blackpool North”
- Dutch: “Station Blackpool North”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بلاكپول نورث”
- Finnish: “Blackpool Northin rautatieasema”
- French: “Blackpool Nord”
- French: “gare de Blackpool Nord”
- French: “gare de Blackpool North”
- French: “Gare de Blackpool North”
- Japanese: “ブラックプール・ノース駅”
- Polish: “Blackpool North”
- Scots: “Blackpool North railwey station”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Gogledd Blackpool”
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