Levenshulme South railway station was a railway station located in Levenshulme

Levenshulme

Levenshulme is an urban area of the City of Manchester, in North West England. It borders Longsight, Gorton, Burnage, Heaton Chapel and Reddish, and is approximately halfway between Stockport and Manchester City Centre on the A6 road. The A6 bisects Levenshulme. The Manchester to London railway...

, Manchester

Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

. It was located on the Fallowfield Line

Fallowfield Loop railway line

The Fallowfield Loop railway line was a local railway route in Greater Manchester, England. Trains on the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway line from Sheffield Victoria and Guide Bridge used the 'Loop' to access Manchester Central railway station.The line was fully opened in 1892 and...

 which is now a cycle path.

History

The station opened on 2 May 1892, originally being named Levenshulme. It was renamed Levenshulme South on 15 September 1952, closed to passenger traffic on 7 July 1958, and finally the line closed to freight in 1987. This was one of two stations in Levenshulme, the other called Levenshulme railway station

Levenshulme railway station

Levenshulme railway station serves the Levenshulme area of the city of Manchester, England. The station is south east of Manchester Piccadilly towards Stockport....

is still used today.