Willaston railway station
Disused railway station in Cheshire, England
53°04′01″N 2°28′44″W / 53.0670°N 2.4789°W / 53.0670; -2.4789
Willaston railway station was located on the eastern side of Wistaston Road, in Willaston, Cheshire East, England. The station was opened by the London and North Western Railway in 1858,[1] and closed to passengers in December 1954.[2]
A proposal has been put forward to reopen the station.[3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Newcastle Crossing Line open, station closed | London and North Western Railway Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway | Gresty Line open, station closed |
References
- ^ a b "About Willaston". Willaston Web. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ a b Oppitz 2003, p. 140
- ^ "Willaston train station plan gains further support". Crewe Chronicle. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
Sources
- Oppitz, Leslie (2003). Lost Railways of Cheshire. Newbury: Countryside Books. ISBN 9781853068287. OCLC 55561927.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Shrewsbury to Crewe. Middleton Press. ISBN 9781908174482. OCLC 880765045.
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- Balderton
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- Burton Point
- Collins Green
- Culcheth
- Ditton
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- Macclesfield Hibel Road
- Minshull Vernon
- Moore
- Mow Cop and Scholar Green
- Newcastle Crossing
- Newchurch Halt
- North Rode
- Over and Wharton
- Preston Brook
- Radway Green and Barthomley
- Sutton Weaver
- Tanhouse Lane
- Widnes Central
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