Wray railway station was a short-lived station near the village of Wray in the

City of Lancaster The City of Lancaster () is a local government district of Lancashire, England, with the status of a city and non-metropolitan district. It is named after its largest settlement, Lancaster, but covers a far larger area, which includes the tow ...

district of

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, England. The station was opened on a temporary basis by the

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on their route between and Lancaster, and was closed after just ten months of operation in the summer of 1850. The station was a single-building cottage and was administered by John Bee until 1891. The line remained in use until closure to passengers in 1966 between Wennington and Morecambe Promenade. Freight services finished the following year in 1967 and the track was subsequently dismantled. The old formation has since been returned to agricultural land. The course of the route can still be followed from nearby roads and on satellite images, with several overbridges still standing.

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Disused railway stations in Lancaster Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1849 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1850 {{NorthWestEngland-railstation-stub