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Former railway station on the: North Liverpool Extension Line in Liverpool, England

Walton on the——Hill
General information
LocationWalton, Liverpool
England
Coordinates53°26′52″N 2°57′54″W / 53.4479°N 2.9651°W / 53.4479; -2.9651
Grid referenceSJ360951
Line(s)North Liverpool Extension Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyCheshire Lines Committee
Pre-groupingCheshire Lines Committee
Key dates
1 December 1879Station opened
1 January 1918Station closed——to passengers
9 September 1968Station closed completely
Cheshire Lines Committee
Merseyside Lines
Southport Lord Street
Birkdale Palace
Ainsdale
Ainsdale Beach
Woodvale
Freshfield
Barton
Mossbridge
Hillhouse Junction
Altcar and Hillhouse
Lydiate
Sefton and Maghull
Old Roan
Aintree Junction
Southport Junction
Aintree Central
Aintree
Warbreck
Orrell Park
Walton
to Kirkby Right arrow
Rice Lane
Fazakerley Junctions
Walton on the Hill
Huskisson
Clubmoor
West Derby
Knotty Ash & Stanley
Broad Green
Childwall
Gateacre
Liverpool Central
St James
Brunswick
(original)
Egerton Street Junction
Brunswick
St Michaels
Otterspool
Aigburth
Cressington
Garston
Liverpool South Parkway
Hunts Cross West Junction
Hunts Cross

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.

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.

References

  1. ^ Bolger 1984, pp. 80–81.
  2. ^ Pixton 2007, p. 56.
  3. ^ Gell 1985.
  4. ^ Bolger 1984, pp. 8–9.
  5. ^ Butt 1995, p. 240.

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
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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