Linacre Road railway station
Former railway station in England
53°27′55″N 2°59′55″W / 53.4654°N 2.9985°W / 53.4654; -2.9985
2 April 1951
1956
Closed (regular services)
Closed (all services)
Linacre Road railway station was a station located on the North Mersey Branch in Litherland, Lancashire.
History
It opened on 1 June 1906 and closed on 2 April 1951. The singled track is still in place, although no longer electrified and in a state of dereliction.
Since the 1970s there have been plans to re-electrify the North Mersey Branch and reintroduce a passenger service. As part of those plans Linacre Road station would reopen.[1]
References
- ^ "Station Name: Linacre Road". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
External links
- Linacre Road railway station at Disused Stations
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway | Bootle New Strand | ||
| Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway North Mersey Branch | Gladstone Dock | |||
| Liverpool Overhead Railway | Seaforth Sands |
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