Lea Road railway station

Lea Road railway station (/ˈlə/ LEE) was on the Preston and Wyre Joint Railway in the parish of Lea and Cottam in Preston, Lancashire, England. It opened in 1842, and closed on 2 May 1938.

Lea Road
General information
LocationLea Road, Preston, City of Preston
England
Coordinates53.7753°N 2.7674°W / 53.7753; -2.7674
Grid referenceSD49553127
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyPreston and Wyre Joint Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway / London and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1842 (1842)Opened
2 May 1938Closed
Maps showing
Lea Road Station
Old OS Maps (estimated 1925 to 1945)
NPE Maps (1947)
Vision of Britain  
OS 1:2500 Map on MARIO (1892)
OS 1:10000 Map on MARIO (1848)
Other maps

53.7753°N 2.7674°W / 53.7753; -2.7674

Lea Road was located adjacent to the site of the proposed Cottam railway station.


Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Salwick   Preston and Wyre
Joint Railway
  Maudlands
until 1844, and excursions
    Preston
from 1844
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