Broxton railway station

Broxton

The station buildings in 1962
Location
Place Broxton
Area Cheshire West and Chester
Coordinates 53°05′01″N 2°46′44″W / 53.0837°N 2.7790°W / 53.0837; -2.7790Coordinates: 53°05′01″N 2°46′44″W / 53.0837°N 2.7790°W / 53.0837; -2.7790
Grid reference SJ478543
Operations
Line Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway
Original company London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 October 1872 Opened
16 September 1957 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Broxton railway station was a railway station near the village of Broxton, Cheshire on the Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway.

History

Broxton opened on 1 October 1872. It had a station building and two side platforms. It was located behind the Edgerton Arms Hotel on the A41.

The station closed on 16 September 1957. The site is now the Broxton Picnic Area.

Services

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Tattenhall
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway
  Malpas
Line and station closed

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