Whitegate railway station
Whitegate railway station was the only intermediate station on the Winsford and Over Branch Line, serving the village of Whitegate, Cheshire. The station buildings and platform survive and are used as a visitor centre for the "Whitegate Way", a linear park using the old track bed.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winsford and Over | Cheshire Lines Committee Winsford and Over Branch |
Cuddington |
| Whitegate | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Preserved platform and station building (2017) | |
| Location | |
| Place | Whitegate, Cheshire |
| Area | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Cheshire Lines Committee |
| Pre-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee |
| Post-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1 July 1870 | Opened |
| 1 January 1931 | Closed to passengers |
| 4 November 1963 | Closed completely |
| 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 | |
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Chester Northgate to Manchester. Middleton Press. fig. 24. ISBN 9781908174512. OCLC 892704846.
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