History
The station opened on 5 December 1870 by the Garstang and Knot-End Railway. It was situated on the west side of the B6430. To the south was a goods shed and an engine shed and to the north was a carriage shed. Like and , passenger services ceased on 11 March and 29 March 1872 due to a faulty locomotive but they resumed when it was fitted with a new engine. The station was rebuilt in 1909 with two platforms: one on the left and an island platform, a station building on the island platform, a signal box to the west, a two road engine shed to the northwest and new carriage sheds to the northeast. 'Town' was added to its name on 2 July 1924. The station closed to passengers on 31 March 1930 and closed to goods on 16 August 1965. The site was later developed into housing.References
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Disused railway stations in the Borough of Wyre Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1870 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1872 Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1875 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1930 Buildings and structures in Garstang 1870 establishments in England 1965 disestablishments in England {{NorthWestEngland-railstation-stub