Woodchurch railway station
Woodchurch is a proposed railway station situated between Upton and Heswall on the Borderlands Line. According to the Core Strategy for Wirral report, compiled by the local council, Woodchurch railway station is one of the council's long-term objectives.[1] The proposal was also mentioned in Merseytravel's 30-year plan of 2014.[2] A new proposal to open a station was raised by Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram as part of his re-election plans in January 2020.[3]
| Woodchurch | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Merseyside |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Grid reference | SJ290865 |
| Operations | |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
References
- "Wirral Borough Council: Local Development Framework for Wirral". Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- Shennan, Paddy (28 August 2014). "Merseytravel plan to open or reopen host of new stations". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- "Ambitious proposals for a new railway station at Woodchurch". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Future services | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transport for Wales Borderlands Line | ||||
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