Willaston railway station was located on the eastern side of Wistaston Road, in Willaston, Cheshire East, England. The station was opened by the London and North Western Railway in 1858,[1] and closed to passengers in December 1954.[2]
Willaston | |
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The former station building at Willaston | |
| General information | |
| Location | Willaston, Cheshire East England |
| Coordinates | 53.0670°N 2.4789°W / 53.0670; -2.4789 |
| Grid reference | SJ679523 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1858 | Opened[1] |
| 1954 | Closed[2] |
A proposal has been put forward to reopen the station.[3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Newcastle Crossing Line open, station closed |
London and North Western Railway Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway |
Gresty Line open, station closed |
Closed railway stations in Cheshire | |
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| St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway |
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| Birkenhead Railway |
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| Chester to Crewe |
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| Macclesfield to Marple |
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| Northwich to Sandbach |
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| Winsford and Over Branch Line | |
| Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway |
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| Sandbach to Kidsgrove |
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| Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway |
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| Mid-Cheshire Line |
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| Chester & Connah's Quay Railway | |
| Helsby to Mouldsworth Junction |
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| Nantwich to Market Drayton |
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| Wirral Line |
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| Other stations |
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