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broxton+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

53°05′01″N 2°46′44″W / 53.0837°N 2.7790°W / 53.0837; -2.7790
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Broxton
The station buildings in 1962
General information
Location Broxton, Cheshire West and Chester
England
Coordinates 53°05′01″N 2°46′44″W / 53.0837°N 2.7790°W / 53.0837; -2.7790
Grid reference SJ478543
Line(s) Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company London and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 October 1872Opened
16 September 1957Closed [1]

Broxton railway station was a railway station near the village of Broxton, Cheshire on the Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway.

History

Broxton opened on 1 October 1872. It had a station building and two side platforms. It was located behind the Edgerton Arms Hotel on the A41.

The station closed on 16 September 1957. The site is now the Broxton Picnic Area.

Services

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Tattenhall
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway
  Malpas
Line and station closed

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 101. OCLC  931112387.

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broxton+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

53°05′01″N 2°46′44″W / 53.0837°N 2.7790°W / 53.0837; -2.7790
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Broxton
The station buildings in 1962
General information
Location Broxton, Cheshire West and Chester
England
Coordinates 53°05′01″N 2°46′44″W / 53.0837°N 2.7790°W / 53.0837; -2.7790
Grid reference SJ478543
Line(s) Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company London and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 October 1872Opened
16 September 1957Closed [1]

Broxton railway station was a railway station near the village of Broxton, Cheshire on the Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway.

History

Broxton opened on 1 October 1872. It had a station building and two side platforms. It was located behind the Edgerton Arms Hotel on the A41.

The station closed on 16 September 1957. The site is now the Broxton Picnic Area.

Services

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Tattenhall
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway
  Malpas
Line and station closed

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 101. OCLC  931112387.

Further reading

External links



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