Newton Heath
Westbound empty stock train in 1962
General information
Location	Newton Heath,City of Manchester England
Grid reference	SD877011
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 December 1853	Opened
3 January 1966	Closed[1]
Location

Newton Heath Railway Station served the district ofNewton Heath in east Manchester. It was opened by theLancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LYR) on 1 December 1853 and was closed byBritish Railways on 3 January 1966.

The station buildings were situated on the northwest side of Dean Lane, where that road passed over the LYR line fromManchester Victoria to Rochdale, and 300 yards north ofDean Lane. It was immediately adjacent to the large LYR Newton Heath steam locomotive shed. The Railway Hotel remains in operation at the former station site.

The area is now served byNewton Heath and Moston tram stop, which opened on 13 June 2012.

• The Oldham Loop by Jeffrey Wells (ISBN 1-870119-76-2)
• The Manchester and Leeds Railway by Martin Bairstow
• The Directory of Railway Stations by R.V.J. Butt, PSL, 1995 (ISBN 1-85260-508-1)

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• Beeching closures in England
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• Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1966

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