Old Roan is a stop on the Merseyrail Northern Line's Ormskirk Branch in Liverpool between Aintree and Maghull.
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| Merseyrail 507 031 arrives at Old Roan |
| Information |
| Type: |
National Rail
(Merseyrail Northern Line
Ormskirk Branch) |
| Station code: |
ORN |
| Opened: |
1936 |
| Platforms: |
2 |
The station was opened by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway in 1936 on an existing line. The station was named after a nearby pub and was built because of a new housing development. Services at Old Roan ran to Ormskirk and Liverpool Exchange. However, since 1977 and the closure of the latter station services now run through to Liverpool Central.
The station has a staffed ticket office and the usual basic platform facilities including shelters and displays. The platform level is evelated with a subway between the platforms. Access to the platforms is via lifts or steps.
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| View down the platform |
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| Trains crossing at Old Roan |
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| Platform shelter |
