Halton railway station (Cheshire)

Halton railway station served Halton, Cheshire, England, on the Birkenhead Joint Railway. It was closed in 1952.[1][2]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Frodsham   Birkenhead Joint Railway   Norton

Halton
The site of the station in 2012
General information
LocationSutton Weaver, Halton
England
Coordinates53.3102°N 2.6940°W / 53.3102; -2.6940
Grid referenceSJ538794
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBirkenhead, Lancashire and Cheshire Junction Railway
Pre-groupingBirkenhead Joint Railway
Post-groupingBirkenhead Joint Railway
Key dates
August 1851Opened as Runcorn
April 1861Renamed Runcorn Road
1 March 1869Renamed Halton
7 July 1952 (1952-07-07)Closed

References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p. 20
  2. Subterranea Britannica: SB-Sites: Halton Station

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Chester to Warrington. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 64-69. ISBN 9781908174406. OCLC 910526793.


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