Toxteth Dock railway station

Former railway station in England

53°23′06″N 2°58′44″W / 53.3849°N 2.9788°W / 53.3849; -2.9788Grid referenceSJ349880Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLiverpool Overhead RailwayKey dates6 March 1893Station opened30 December 1956Station closed

Toxteth Dock railway station was on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to the dock of the same name and the Brunswick Goods station on the Cheshire Lines railway, England.[1] It was situated above a London Midland & Scottish goods railway station.

It was opened on 6 March 1893 by the Marquis of Salisbury and closed, along with the rest of the line, on 30 December 1956. No evidence of this station remains.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Herculaneum Dock   Liverpool Overhead Railway   Brunswick Dock

References

  1. ^ "The Dockers' Umbrella: City railway served Liverpool's busy port". Liverpool Echo. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.

External links

  • Toxteth railway station at Disused Stations
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Closed railway stations in Merseyside
Birkenhead Railway








Canada Dock BranchCheshire Lines CommitteeChester and
Birkenhead RailwayEast Lancashire RailwayLancashire Union RailwayLiverpool and
Manchester RailwayLiverpool, Crosby and
Southport RailwayLiverpool Overhead RailwayLiverpool, Southport and
Preston Junction Railway
Liverpool, St Helens and
South Lancashire Railway
Mersey Docks and
Harbour BoardNorth Mersey BranchNorth Wales and
Liverpool RailwaySt Helens and
Runcorn Gap RailwayWest Lancashire RailwayWirral RailwayOther


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