Whitegate railway station
Whitegate | |
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Location | Whitegate, Cheshire, Cheshire West and Chester England |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Pre-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Post-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Key dates | |
1 July 1870 | Opened |
1 January 1931 | Closed to passengers |
4 November 1963 | Closed completely |
Whitegate railway station was the only intermediate station on the Winsford and Over Branch Line, serving the village of Whitegate, Cheshire. The station buildings and platform survive and are used as a visitor centre for the "Whitegate Way", a linear park using the old track bed.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Winsford and Over | Cheshire Lines Committee Winsford and Over Branch |
Cuddington |
Further reading[]
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Chester Northgate to Manchester. Middleton Press. fig. 24. ISBN 9781908174512. OCLC 892704846.
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Coordinates: 53°12′27″N 2°34′40″W / 53.2075°N 2.5779°W
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Cheshire
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1870
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1963
- Former Cheshire Lines Committee stations
- 1870 establishments in England
- 1963 disestablishments in England
- North West England railway station stubs