Lostock

CRS Code	LOT
Collected date	15/09/16

Lostock station sits at the junction of lines to Wigan and Preston, and indeed was originally called Lostock Junction. It has closed and reopened since then and now only has platforms on the Preston lines.

The station's two platforms are either side of the Preston line, connected by the road bridge which crosses the line at the station's west. This is the approach to platform 1 on the north side:

The entrance to platform 1, next to a small station building containing a ticket office:

Steps lead up from next to the station building to the road bridge which crosses the line:

On platform 1, looking west:

Looking east along platform 1 with the shelter on the left:

Up on the bridge over the line, looking east at the station, with the diverging junction visible in the distance:

In the vee of the junction a ramp leads down to platform 2:

Further along on the road bridge, looking at the diverging lines:

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