Tattenhall railway station
Tattenhall railway station was a railway station in the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire on the Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway or Chester-Whitchurch Branch Line, about a mile to the south of Tattenhall junction where the branch line diverged from the North Wales Coast Line running from Chester in the north-west towards Crewe to the south-east.
| Tattenhall | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Tattenhall |
| Area | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Coordinates | 53.1212°N 2.7795°W |
| Grid reference | SJ479585 |
| Operations | |
| Line | Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway |
| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 October 1872 | Opened |
| 16 September 1957 | Closed |
| 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 | |
History
The station was closed in 1957, and the name Tattenhall was transferred to the nearby Tattenhall Road station on the Chester–Crewe line. That station subsequently also closed, in 1966.[1]
Services
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverton Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway |
Broxton Line and station closed |
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References
- Oppitz, Leslie (1997). Cheshire Railways Remembered. Countryside Books. pp. 33, 147–148. ISBN 1-85306-458-0.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Shrewsbury to Crewe. Middleton Press. p. 120. ISBN 9781908174482. OCLC 880765045.
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