Speke railway station
| Speke Railway Station | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Speke |
| Area | Liverpool |
| Coordinates | 53°21′12″N 2°51′07″W / 53.35342°N 2.85181°WCoordinates: 53°21′12″N 2°51′07″W / 53.35342°N 2.85181°W |
| Grid reference | SJ434844 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | St Helens Railway |
| Pre-grouping | LNWR |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 4 |
| History | |
| September 1852 | Opened |
| 22 September 1930 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Speke railway station was a station on the southeastern edge of Liverpool, England. It was situated on the East side of Woodend Avenue.
History
The station opened in September 1852 and closed 22 September 1930.[1]
By 1938 no trace of the platforms could be seen.[2]
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Road Garston | St Helens Railway | Hale Bank | ||
| Allerton | St Helens Railway | |||
References
Sources
- Fields, N; Gilbert, A C; Knight, N R (1980), Liverpool to Manchester into the Second Century, Manchester Transport Museum Society, ISBN 0 900857 19 6
External links
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