User:Witchwooder/WIP/5
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Over and Wharton | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Winsford, Cheshire United Kingdom |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| July 3, 1882 | Opened |
| June 16, 1947 | Closed to passengers |
Over and Wharton railway station was one of three railway stations serving the town of Winsford in Cheshire. The station was the terminus of a short branch off the West Coast main line operated by the London and North Western Railway and later British Railways.
Decline and closure
[edit]The passenger service was eventually withdrawn and the station closed to passengers on June 16, 1947[1]
Route
[edit]| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | London and North Western Railway Over and Wharton branch line |
Hartford |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Wilkinson & d.u., p. 93
References
[edit]- Hitches, Mike (1994), Cheshire Railways in Old Photographs, Alan Sutton Publishing, ISBN 0-7509-0756-8
- Wilkinson, Alan (d.u.), Scenes from the Past: 41 (part One) - Railways Across Mid-Cheshire, Foxline, ISBN 1-970119-55-5
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External links
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