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
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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.

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

Closed railway stations in Cheshire
St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway	Ann Street Halt Appleton
Birkenhead Railway	Daresbury Norton (Cheshire) Halton Dunham Hill Mickle Trafford Hadlow Road Neston South Parkgate
Chester to Crewe	Waverton Tattenhall Road Beeston Castle and Tarporley Calveley Worleston
Macclesfield to Marple	Bollington Higher Poynton Middlewood Higher
Northwich to Sandbach	Billinge Green Halt Middlewich Cledford Bridge Halt
Winsford and Over Branch Line	Whitegate Winsford and Over
Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway	Waverton Tattenhall Broxton Malpas Grindley Brook Halt
Sandbach to Kidsgrove	Wheelock and Sandbach Hassall Green Lawton
Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway	Warrington Arpley Latchford Thelwall Lymm Heatley & Warburton
Mid-Cheshire Line	Chester Northgate Mickle Trafford East Barrow for Tarvin
Chester & Connah's Quay Railway	Chester Northgate Chester Liverpool Road Blacon
Helsby to Mouldsworth Junction	Helsby and Alvanley Manley
Nantwich to Market Drayton	Coole Pilate Halt Audlem Coxbank Halt
Wirral Line	Upton-by-Chester Mollington Ledsham
Other stations	Alsager Road Balderton Basford Betley Road Bosley Burton Point Collins Green Culcheth Ditton Gresty 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 Willaston

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