title: Rushford railway station
text: # Rushford railway station
  
  Rushford railway station served the area of Longsight, historically in Lancashire, England, from 1840 to 1843 on the Manchester and Birmingham Railway.
  
  ## History
  
  The station was opened on 4 June 1840 by the Manchester and Birmingham Railway. It was a very short-lived railway station, only being open for under 3 years before closing on 10 April 1843. It was replaced by Longsight.
  
  