Warbreck railway station
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General information | |
Location | Walton, Liverpool England |
Coordinates | 53°27′48″N 2°57′28″W / 53.4632°N 2.9579°W |
Grid reference | SJ364967 |
Line(s) | North Liverpool Extension Line |
Platforms | 2[1][2][3] |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Post-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Key dates | |
1 August 1929 | Station opened |
7 November 1960 | Station closed[4] |
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Warbreck railway station was on the North Liverpool Extension Line to the south of Walton Vale, Liverpool, England.[5]
The purely passenger station opened on 1 August 1929 and closed on 7 November 1960.[6] The through tracks were not lifted until 1980.
References
- ^ Bolger 1984, pp. 80–81.
- ^ Pixton 2007, p. 49.
- ^ Gell 1985.
- ^ Bolger 1984, pp. 8–9.
- ^ Jowett 1989, Map 43.
- ^ Butt 1995, p. 241.
Sources
- Bolger, Paul (1984). An Illustrated History of the Cheshire Lines Committee. Merseyside: Heyday Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-947562-00-7.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Gell, Rob (1985). An Illustrated Survey of Liverpool's Railway Stations 1830-1985. Crosby, Merseyside: Heyday Publishing. ISBN 978-0-947562-03-8.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
- Pixton, Bob (2007). Liverpool Manchester 2:Cheshire Lines. Southampton: Kestrel Railway Books. ISBN 978-1-905505-03-6.
External links
- Warbreck The station's history Disused Stations UK
- The station and local lines on multiple maps Rail Maps Online
- Station on a 1948 O.S. map npe Maps
- Station and line HTS railwaycodes
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Clubmoor Line and station closed |
Cheshire Lines Committee North Liverpool Extension Line Mainline |
Aintree Central Line and station closed | ||
Walton on the Hill Line and station closed |
Cheshire Lines Committee North Liverpool Extension Line Dock Branch |