Howe Bridge railway station

Howe Bridge
Howe Bridge
General information
Location	Howe Bridge, Atherton, Wigan; England
Coordinates	53.5182°N 2.5052°W
Grid reference	SD665025
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 September 1864	Station opened as Chowbent
1901	Renamed Howe Bridge
20 July 1959	Station closed

Howe Bridge railway station, originally Chowbent station, is a former railway station in Atherton, Greater Manchester. It was situated within the historic county of Lancashire.

Manchester to Wigan Line

West Coast Main Line

to Preston

Wigan North Western

to Liverpool Lime Street

via St Helens

to Standish

West Coast Main Line

Platt Bridge

to Warrington Bank Quay

to Wigan Central

via Lowton St Mary's

Plank Lane

via Pennington

via Pennington

Leigh

Tyldesley Junction

Tyldesley

via Walkden Low Level

via Chat Moss

Worsley

Patricroft

Monton Green

to Clifton Junction

Eccles Junction

to Manchester Exchange

or Manchester Victoria

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