Heywood railway station
Heywood railway station serves the town of Heywood, in Greater Manchester, England. Formerly a stop on the national railway network, it is now the southern terminus of heritage East Lancashire Railway services.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Heywood, Greater Manchester
- Also known as: “Heywood Railway Station” and “Heywood Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John the Evangelist and Castleton railway station.
St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: R lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist is a church, which is situated 1,300 feet south of Heywood railway station.
Castleton railway station
Railway station
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Castleton railway station serves Castleton in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is 8¾ miles north of Manchester Victoria on the Caldervale Line, with services operated by Northern Trains. Castleton railway station is situated 1¼ miles east of Heywood railway station.
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
School
Holy Family RC & CE College is a coeducational secondary school located in Heywood in the English county of Greater Manchester. It is a voluntary aided school administered by Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford and the Church of England Diocese of Manchester. Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College is situated 3,700 feet west of Heywood railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heywood and Norden.
Heywood
Town
Photo: The Real Galatas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heywood is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, on the south bank of the River Roch, 2 miles east of Bury, 4 miles southwest of Rochdale, and 8 miles north of Manchester. Middleton lies to the south, whilst to the north is the Cheesden Valley, open moorland, and the Pennines.
Norden
Village
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Norden is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it lies on the western outskirts of Rochdale and had a population of 9,733 according to the 2021 census. Norden is situated 2½ miles north of Heywood railway station.
Birtle
Hamlet
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birtle is an affluent hamlet Historically in the parish of Bury, Lancashire, now within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Birtle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Heywood railway station.
Heywood railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Rochdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.58901° or 53° 35′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.20701° or 2° 12′ 25″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Operator
East Lancashire RailwayOpen location code
9C5VHQQV+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1765708615OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Heywood railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Heywood”
- French: “Heywood”
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