Wallasey Village railway station
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| Wallasey Village | |||
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| Location | |||
| Place | Wallasey | ||
| Local authority | Wirral | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | WLV | ||
| Managed by | Merseyrail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2005/06 * | 0.247 million | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | Merseytravel | ||
| Zone | B1 | ||
| History | |||
| 1907 1938 |
Opened (as Leasowe Road) Electrified |
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| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Wallasey Village from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Wallasey Village railway station is situated in Wallasey, Wirral, England. It is situated on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network.
[edit] History
The station was built on the Wirral Railway's route from Birkenhead Park to New Brighton, opening in 1907 under the name Leasowe Road. Through services via the Mersey Railway Tunnel to Liverpool commenced in 1938, when the London, Midland and Scottish Railway electrified the line. The station was rebuilt following extensive damage during World War II.
[edit] Services
Current service levels are every 15 minutes to Liverpool and New Brighton during Monday to Saturday daytime, and every 30 minutes at other times.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Wallasey Village railway station from National Rail
- Station information from Merseyrail
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Wallasey Grove Road towards New Brighton |
Merseyrail Wirral Line |
Birkenhead North towards Liverpool Central |
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