Broadbottom railway station

Coordinates: 53°26′27″N 2°00′59″W / 53.4408°N 2.0165°W / 53.4408; -2.0165
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Broadbottom
Broadbottom railway station September 2007
General information
LocationTameside
Managed byNorthern Rail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeBDB

Broadbottom railway station serves the village of Broadbottom in Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Manchester-Glossop Line, 16 km (10 miles) east of Manchester Piccadilly. It was opened by the Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway in 1842. It was renamed "Mottram" in 1845, but has since reverted to its original name.

East of the station is the Etherow Viaduct that crosses 120 feet (36 metres) over the River Etherow. The official length of the viaduct is 422 feet 6 inches (127 metres 76 centimetres) long.

Services

There is generally a half-hourly daily service from Broadbottom to Manchester Piccadilly and Glossop/Hadfield. Trains operate hourly evenings and Sundays in each direction.

External links

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53°26′27″N 2°00′59″W / 53.4408°N 2.0165°W / 53.4408; -2.0165 Template:Manchester-railstation-stub

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