Halton railway station (Cheshire)
Halton | |||||
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The site of the station in 2012 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Sutton Weaver, Halton England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°18′37″N 2°41′38″W / 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 | ||||
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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 | ||
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.