Walton on the Hill railway station was located on the Huskisson branch of the North Liverpool Extension Line at the junction of Rice Lane and Queens Drive in Walton, Liverpool, England.
Walton on the Hill | |
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General information | |
Location | Walton, Liverpool England |
Coordinates | 53.4479°N 2.9651°W / 53.4479; -2.9651 |
Grid reference | SJ360951 |
Line(s) | North Liverpool Extension Line |
Platforms | 2[1][2][3] |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Pre-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee |
Key dates | |
1 December 1879 | Station opened |
1 January 1918 | Station closed to passengers |
9 September 1968 | Station closed completely[4][5] |
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The station opened on 1 December 1879. It closed to passengers on 1 January 1918 but continued as a public goods station for a further fifty years, closing completely on 9 September 1968. The through tracks were not lifted until 1980.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Clubmoor Line and station closed |
Cheshire Lines Committee North Liverpool Extension Line Dock Branch |
Huskisson Line and station closed | ||
Warbreck Line and station closed |
Cheshire Lines Committee North Liverpool Extension Line North Branch |
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Lancashire Union Railway |
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Liverpool and Manchester Railway |
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Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway |
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Liverpool Overhead Railway |
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Liverpool, St Helens and South Lancashire Railway |
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Manchester and Southport Railway |
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Mersey Docks and Harbour Board |
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North Mersey Branch |
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North Wales and Liverpool Railway |
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St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway |
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West Lancashire Railway |
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