It finally closed to passengers on 5 June 1972 , although the line remained open for freight until 1980 .
The station was rationalised from the late 1960s , bringing the demolition of the station buildings and Up platform ( used by trains towards Bury ) .
station finally closed to passengers on 5 June 1972 , although the line remained open for freight until 1980 .
The station was rationalised from the late 1960s , bringing the demolition of the station buildings and Up platform ( used by trains towards Bury ) .