Burton Point | |
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General information | |
Location |
Burton,
Wirral Peninsula,
Cheshire West and Chester England |
Coordinates | 53°15′48″N 3°02′45″W / 53.2634°N 3.0459°W |
Grid reference | SJ303745 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Wales and Liverpool Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 August 1899 | Opened [1] |
5 December 1955 | Closed [1] |
Burton Point railway station was located on the northern side of Station Road, at Burton, Cheshire, England. The station opened on 1 August 1899 [1] on the North Wales and Liverpool Railway. [2] The station closed to passengers, and completely, on 5 December 1955. [1] [2] Although the platform waiting rooms and footbridge were demolished after closure, the yellow and redbrick main building [3] [4] remains in use as part of a garden centre and the platforms are still in existence. [2] The line through the former station remains in use as part of the Borderlands Line. [2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Sealand Rifle Range Halt |
Great Central Railway North Wales and Liverpool Railway |
Neston |
Burton Point | |
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General information | |
Location |
Burton,
Wirral Peninsula,
Cheshire West and Chester England |
Coordinates | 53°15′48″N 3°02′45″W / 53.2634°N 3.0459°W |
Grid reference | SJ303745 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Wales and Liverpool Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 August 1899 | Opened [1] |
5 December 1955 | Closed [1] |
Burton Point railway station was located on the northern side of Station Road, at Burton, Cheshire, England. The station opened on 1 August 1899 [1] on the North Wales and Liverpool Railway. [2] The station closed to passengers, and completely, on 5 December 1955. [1] [2] Although the platform waiting rooms and footbridge were demolished after closure, the yellow and redbrick main building [3] [4] remains in use as part of a garden centre and the platforms are still in existence. [2] The line through the former station remains in use as part of the Borderlands Line. [2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Sealand Rifle Range Halt |
Great Central Railway North Wales and Liverpool Railway |
Neston |