Toxteth Dock railway station
Toxteth | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Liverpool, Liverpool England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°23′06″N 2°58′44″W / 53.3849°N 2.9788°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ349880 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Liverpool Overhead Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 6 March 1893 | Station opened | ||||
| 30 December 1956 | Station closed | ||||
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Toxteth Dock railway station was on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to the dock of the same name and the Brunswick Goods station on the Cheshire Lines railway, England.[1] It was situated above a London Midland & Scottish goods railway station.
It was opened on 6 March 1893 by the Marquis of Salisbury and closed, along with the rest of the line, on 30 December 1956. No evidence of this station remains.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herculaneum Dock | Liverpool Overhead Railway | Brunswick Dock |
References
- ^ "The Dockers' Umbrella: City railway served Liverpool's busy port". Liverpool Echo. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
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