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'''Gateacre railway station''' was a station located on the [[North Liverpool Extension Line]] on the north side of Belle Vale Road, [[Gateacre]], [[Liverpool]]. It is sometimes reported as Gateacre & Woolton.
'''Gateacre railway station''' was a station located on the [[North Liverpool Extension Line]] on the north side of Belle Vale Road, [[Gateacre]], [[Liverpool]]. It is sometimes reported as Gateacre & Woolton.


It closed to passengers on 15 April 1972.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/g/gateacre| title=Gateacre| work=Disused Stations| date=2007-03-19| accessdate=2007-04-13| }}</ref> It was planned that it would reopen as the southern terminus of [[Merseyrail]]'s [[Northern Line (Merseyrail)|Northern Line]] but although this never happened, the tracks were not lifted until early 1979.
It closed to passengers on 15th April 1972.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/g/gateacre| title=Gateacre| work=Disused Stations| date=2007-03-19| accessdate=2007-04-13| }}</ref> It was planned that it would reopen as the southern terminus of [[Merseyrail]]'s [[Northern Line (Merseyrail)|Northern Line]] but although this never happened, the tracks were not lifted until early 1979. The station was located near the bottom of Gateacre Brow near The Black Bull public house.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 09:47, 3 March 2010

Gateacre railway station was a station located on the North Liverpool Extension Line on the north side of Belle Vale Road, Gateacre, Liverpool. It is sometimes reported as Gateacre & Woolton.

It closed to passengers on 15th April 1972.[1] It was planned that it would reopen as the southern terminus of Merseyrail's Northern Line but although this never happened, the tracks were not lifted until early 1979. The station was located near the bottom of Gateacre Brow near The Black Bull public house.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gateacre". Disused Stations. 2007-03-19. Retrieved 2007-04-13. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Hunts Cross   Cheshire Lines Committee
North Liverpool Extension Line
  Childwall
Halewood   Cheshire Lines Committee
North Liverpool Extension Line
 

53°23′05″N 2°51′36″W / 53.38484°N 2.85994°W / 53.38484; -2.85994