Leyland railway station
Leyland railway station serves the town of Leyland in Lancashire, England. It was formerly "Golden Hill", the name of the street and area in which the station is based, but was renamed Leyland soon after opening.Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “LEY”, “Leyland Railway Station”, and “Leyland Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Ambrose and British Commercial Vehicle Museum.
Church of St Ambrose
Church
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Ambrose is situated 730 feet east of Leyland railway station.
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Museum
Photo: Sherpa 536, CC BY 2.0.
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum displays antiquarian buses, early fire engines and other historical and commercial vehicles produced by the British manufacturing industry. British Commercial Vehicle Museum is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Leyland railway station.
St Andrew’s Church, Leyland
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in Leyland, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn. St Andrew’s Church, Leyland is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Leyland railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leyland and Whittle-le-Woods.
Leyland
Town
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Whittle-le-Woods
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whittle-le-Woods is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,434. Whittle-le-Woods is situated 2 miles east of Leyland railway station.
Clayton Brook
Village
Photo: Paul Glenville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayton Brook is a large residential estate in Lancashire, between the city of Preston and the town of Chorley. It forms part of the Clayton-le-Woods civil parish, and is in the Clayton-le-Woods North ward of the borough of Chorley. Clayton Brook is situated 2½ miles northeast of Leyland railway station.
Leyland railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69856° or 53° 41′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.68656° or 2° 41′ 12″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“LEY”Open location code
9C5VM8X7+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6451802274OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Leyland railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Leyland”
- Dutch: “Station Leyland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ليلاند”
- French: “gare de Leyland”
- French: “Leyland”
- Urdu: “لی لینڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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