Poulton Railway Heritage Walk

A walk tracing the route of Poulton`s railway system from 1840 to the present day, visiting the locations of its three railway stations. The route also gives the opportunity to explain the effect the coming of the railway had on Poulton-le-Fylde, including its livestock Auction Mart and the expansion of the town. There will also be the opportunity to learn about the history of the Civic Centre building, from where the walk starts. Approximately 4 miles.

Timings

Monday 14 September:

1.30pm - 3.00pm

Location & directions

Wyre Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU

Directions:

A large free car park is located behind the Wyre Civic Centre, entered by turning into Parry's Way, off Breck Road. Meet in the Rear Car Park, close to the building. Grid Ref: SD349398 What3words ///composes.answer.vowel

Contact on day:

Duty Ranger

Telephone number:

+447976650803

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Booking is essential - please visit: www.wyre.gov.uk/greatoutdoors

Booking contact name:

[email protected]

Booking telephone number:

+441253887502

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.wyre.gov.uk/greatoutdoors

Booking opens:

05 Jun 2026 09:00 AM

Booking closes:

13 Sep 2026 01:00 PM

Accessibility details

The walk involves crossing roads, and walking up/down steps to cross railway bridges.

Additional information

Please bring comfortable walking shoes.

Max number of people:

15

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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