Oldham Road (Ashton-under-Lyne) railway station

Oldham Road Railway Station was one of three railway stations that used to serve the town of Ashton-under-Lyne. The station closed in May 1959 following the withdrawal of passenger services on the line, although the route remained in use for freight traffic until 1967. Ashton Charlestown is the only remaining station in Ashton.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Ashton Moss		L&NW GC Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway		Park Bridge

References

An Illustrated History of Oldham's Railways by John Hooper (ISBN 1-871608-19-8)
The Manchester and Leeds Railway by Martin Bairstow

Closed railway stations in Greater Manchester

Bolton	Bolton Crook Street Bolton Great Moor Street Chequerbent (1831) Chequerbent (1885) Chew Moor Darcy Lever Horwich Lostock Lane Plodder Lane Rumworth and Daubhill The Oaks

Bury	Ainsworth Road Halt Bradley Fold Brandlesholme Road Halt Bury Knowsley Street Greenmount Holcombe Brook Knowles Level Crossing Halt Molyneux Brow Radcliffe Black Lane Radcliffe Bridge Ringley Road Sunny Wood Halt Tottington Withins Lane Woodhill Road Halt Woolfold

Manchester (city centre in italics)	Baguley Chorlton-cum-Hardy Clayton Bridge Dean Lane Didsbury Fallowfield High Street (Metrolink) Hyde Road Levenshulme South Longsight Manchester Central Manchester Liverpool Road Manchester Mayfield Manchester Oldham Road Miles Platting Mosley Street (Metrolink) Newton Heath Northenden Park Wilbraham Road Withington and West Didsbury

Oldham	Delph Derker Diggle Dobcross Failsworth Friezland Grasscroft Grotton and Springhead Hollinwood Lees Measurements Middleton Junction Moorgate Oldham Central Oldham Clegg Street Oldham Glodwick Road Oldham Mumps Oldham Mumps (LNWR) Oldham Werneth Royton Royton Junction Saddleworth Shaw and Crompton Uppermill

Rochdale	Broadfield Broadley Middleton Milnrow New Hey Shawclough and Healey Wardleworth

Salford	Agecroft Bridge Barton Moss Cadishead Cross Lane Dixon Fold Ellenbrook Irlams o' th' Height Little Hulton Manchester Exchange Monton Green Oldfield Road Ordsall Lane Pendlebury Pendleton Pendleton Bridge Seedley Walkden Low Level Weaste Worsley

Stockport	Cheadle (CLC) Cheadle (LNWR) Cheadle Heath Hazel Grove (Midland) High Lane Heaton Mersey Heaton Norris Portwood Stockport Tiviot Dale

Tameside	Ashton Moss Ashton Park Parade Audenshaw Droylsden Dukinfield and Ashton Dukinfield Central Godley East Hooley Hill Micklehurst Oldham Road Park Bridge Staley and Millbrook

Trafford	Altrincham (1st) Bowdon Broadheath (Altrincham) Cornbrook Dunham (W&SR) Dunham Massey Partington West Timperley

Wigan	Amberswood (Hindley) Astley Atherleigh Atherton Bag Lane Boar's Head Hindley Green Hindley South Howe Bridge Leigh Lower Ince Pennington Platt Bridge Red Rock Tyldesley Westleigh West Leigh and Bedford Whelley Wigan Central

List of closed stations List of open stations TfGM Transport

Coordinates: 53°29′32″N 2°05′57″W / 53.4922°N 2.0991°W / 53.4922; -2.0991

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