Nearby stations Gathurst Appley Bridge Orrell Upholland [1st] Pemberton Boar^s Head Wigan Wallgate [2nd] Wigan Wallgate Upholland Wigan North Western Wigan Wallgate [1st] Standish Wigan North Western [1st] Wigan Central Red Rock | John and Taylor Colliery John and Taylor Colliery Standish Colliery Giant^s Hall Colliery Norley Colliery Pemberton Colliery Stone House Colliery Wigan [L&Y] Shed Upholland Tunnel Summersales Colliery Parbold Quarry Siding Victoria Colliery Tourist/other Orrell House Stone House Wigan Pier |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
23/01/1911 | Aerw Branch (Taff Vale Railway) Southbound passenger train runs into the rear of a full coal train at Coke Ovens (a couple of miles northwest of Pontypridd). Eleven people killed. |
11/12/2018 | Britains least used railway station revealed [BT News] |