Heywood railway station

railway station in Heywood, Greater Manchester
Place railway_station Q12060004
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Summary

Heywood railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #179 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Heywood railway station is located in Greater Manchester[3].
  • Heywood railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Heywood railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Heywood is named after Heywood railway station[6].
  • Heywood railway station's Commons category is recorded as Heywood railway station[7].
  • Heywood railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.5889, 'longitude': -2.2069, 'precision': 0.0001}[8].
  • Heywood railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1841[9].
  • Heywood railway station's historic county is recorded as Lancashire[10].

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Geography

Heywood railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Greater Manchester[3].

Designation and Status

Heywood railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].

History and Context

Heywood is named after Heywood railway station[6].

Why It Matters

Heywood railway station ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #179 of 18,574).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    State of use → Q11639308
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47742|batch #47742]]: python enwiki"
  2. 12w ago · Edward · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 1765708615
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Openstreetmap node id: 1765708615, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262248|batch #262248]]"
  3. 20w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Instance of → railway station
    Historic county → Lancashire
    Toid → 5000005202431967, 5000005202431551
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34580|batch #34580]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (subject named as)"
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