Tue Brook railway station
| Tue Brook | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Tuebrook |
| Area | Liverpool |
| Grid reference | SJ379924 |
| Operations | |
| Line | Canada Dock Branch |
| Original company | London & North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London & North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 July 1870 | Opened |
| 31 May 1948 | Closed to passengers |
| 27 November 1967 | Date closed completely |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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| UK Railways portal | |
Tue Brook railway station was a station located on the north side of West Derby Road, Tuebrook, Liverpool, England, opposite Newsham Park on the Canada Dock Branch. It opened on the 1 July 1870; and it closed to passengers on 31 May 1948. The line remains a busy freight route today.
Merseyrail are reported to be[1] interested in opening thirty new railway stations, and due to the population density and the already existing framework, it is possible that the stations on the Canada Dock/Bootle Branch could be included.[2]
References
- ↑ "More than 30 new railway stations being considered across Merseyside". The Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- ↑ Rogers, Frank (4 September 2014). "Long Term Rail Strategy" (PDF). sections 4.20–4.21. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breck Road Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Canada Dock Branch |
Stanley Line and station closed | ||
Coordinates: 53°25′27″N 2°56′07″W / 53.4243°N 2.9353°W
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