Stanley railway station

Stanley railway station was located in Newsham Park to the north of Prescot Road on the Canada Dock Branch, Fairfield Liverpool, England. It opened on 1 July 1870 and closed to passengers on 31 May 1948.

Stanley
Location
Place	Fairfield
Area	Liverpool
Coordinates	53.4146°N 2.9299°W / 53.4146; -2.9299
Grid reference	SJ382913
Operations
Line	Canada Dock Branch
Original company	London & North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London & North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	2[1]
History
1 June 1866[2]	Opened
31 May 1948	Closed[3]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

References

1. Gell 1985.
2. http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/s/stanley/index.shtml
3. Butt 1995, p. 219.

Sources

• Butt, R. V. J. (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.
• Gell, Rob (1985). An Illustrated Survey of Liverpool's Railway Stations 1830-1985. Crosby, Merseyside: Heyday Publishing. ISBN 978-0-947562-03-8.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

External links

• The station's history Disused Stations
• The station and local lines on multiple maps Rail Maps Online
• The station on an Edwardian 25" OS map National Library of Scotland
• The branch with stations and mileages Railway Codes

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Tue Brook Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Canada Dock Branch		Edge Lane Line and station closed