Blackpool South railway station
Blackpool South railway station serves the suburban south of Blackpool, in Lancashire, England. It is the terminus of the South Fylde Line, around 12 miles west of Kirkham and Wesham, though all services run through from Preston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Blackpool South Railway Station”, “Blackpool South Station”, and “BPS”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bloomfield Road and George Bancroft Park.
Bloomfield Road
Stadium
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Bloomfield Road is a football stadium in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which has been the home of Blackpool Football Club since 1901. It is the third stadium in the club's existence, the previous two being Raikes Hall Gardens and the Athletic Grounds. Bloomfield Road is situated 2,300 feet north of Blackpool South railway station.
George Bancroft Park
Park
George Bancroft Park is a municipal park and garden created in the town of Blackpool, Lancashire, England in 2006. The park is named after George Bancroft; a former leader of Blackpool Town Council who died in 2001. George Bancroft Park is situated 1,100 feet north of Blackpool South railway station.
Holy Trinity Church, Blackpool
Church
Photo: Belovedfreak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Completed in 1895, the present church replaced one from 1836. Designed by Richard Knill Freeman in the Decorated Gothic style, it has been designated a Grade II listed building by English Heritage. Holy Trinity Church, Blackpool is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Blackpool South 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. Layton is situated 2 miles north of Blackpool South railway station.
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 3½ miles north of Blackpool South railway station.
Lytham St Annes
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lytham St Annes is a conurbation in Lancashire, England. It is comprised of 3 towns, Lytham, Ansdell and St. Annes. It is a fairly affluent area, having being and still is a place that wealthy people retired to after generating wealthy in a city.
Blackpool South railway station
- Categories: dead-end railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Blackpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.79844° or 53° 47′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.04882° or 3° 2′ 56″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BPS”Open location code
9C5RQXX2+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 7298143086OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6952077Wikidata ID
Q4923280
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Blackpool South railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Blackpool South”
- Dutch: “Station Blackpool South”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بلاكپول سوث”
- French: “Blackpool South”
- French: “gare de Blackpool South”
- Polish: “Blackpool South”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd De Blackpool”
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