Darwen railway station
Darwen railway station serves Darwen, a town in Lancashire, England. It was opened in 1847 by the Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe & West Yorkshire Railway, which was subsequently taken over by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway twelve years later.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Darwen Railway Station”, “Darwen Station”, and “DWN”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Darwen and The Old Chapel.
St Peter’s Church, Darwen
Church
Photo: Chris Coleman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is in Bank Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Blackburn with Darwen, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Peter’s Church, Darwen is situated 870 feet south of Darwen railway station.
The Old Chapel
Pub
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Chapel is a pub, which is situated 750 feet south of Darwen railway station.
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
School
Photo: Darwenacademy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status in the Blackburn with Darwen borough of Lancashire, England. It specialises in entrepreneurship and is part of the Aldridge Education Multi Academy Trust. Darwen Aldridge Community Academy is situated 1,600 feet south of Darwen railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darwen and Hoddlesden.
Darwen
Town
Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners".
Hoddlesden
Village
Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoddlesden is a village in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, in Lancashire, England. The village population at the 2011 census was 1,239. It is in the borough's East Rural ward, and is situated east of Darwen.
Lower Darwen
Village
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Darwen is a village in the unitary borough of Blackburn with Darwen, contiguous with the town of Darwen, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. Lower Darwen is situated 1½ miles north of Darwen railway station.
Darwen railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69794° or 53° 41′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.46427° or 2° 27′ 51″ westElevation
564 feet (172 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“DWN”Open location code
9C5VMGXP+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 21665807OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Darwen railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Darwen”
- Dutch: “Station Darwen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة داروين”
- French: “Darwen”
- French: “gare de Darwen”
- Lithuanian: “Darvenas”
- Portuguese: “Darwen”
- Portuguese: “Estação ferroviária de Darwen”
- Venetian: “stasion ferroviária de Darwen”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Darwen railway station”. Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.