Halton railway station (Cheshire)
Halton railway station served Halton, Cheshire, England, on the Birkenhead Joint Railway. It was closed in 1952.[1][2]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frodsham | Birkenhead Joint Railway | Norton | ||
Halton | |
|---|---|
_from_Wood_Lane%252C_Runcorn.JPG.webp) The site of the station in 2012 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Sutton Weaver, Halton England |
| Coordinates | 53.3102°N 2.6940°W |
| Grid reference | SJ538794 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Birkenhead, Lancashire and Cheshire Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Birkenhead Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | Birkenhead Joint Railway |
| Key dates | |
| August 1851 | Opened as Runcorn |
| April 1861 | Renamed Runcorn Road |
| 1 March 1869 | Renamed Halton |
| 7 July 1952 | Closed |
References
- British Railways Atlas.1947. p. 20
- Subterranea Britannica: SB-Sites: Halton Station
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Chester to Warrington. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 64-69. ISBN 9781908174406. OCLC 910526793.
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