Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station
Disused railway station in Cheshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station served the Cheshire villages of Tarporley, Tiverton and Beeston. It was originally a stop on the Crewe to Chester line of the Grand Junction Railway.
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Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station | |
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General information | |
Location | Tiverton, Cheshire West and Chester England |
Coordinates | 53.1331°N 2.6680°W / 53.1331; -2.6680 |
Grid reference | SJ554597 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Grand Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1840 | Opened as Beeston[1] |
1868 | Renamed Beeston Castle[1] |
1873 | Renamed Beeston Castle and Tarporley[1] |
1966 | Closed[1] |
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