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| pregroup = London and North Western Railway |
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| postgroup = [[London, Midland and Scottish Railway]] |
| postgroup = [[London, Midland and Scottish Railway]] |
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| platforms = |
| platforms = 2{{sfn|Gell|1985|p=11}} |
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| coordinates = {{coord|53.4099|-2.9272|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |
| coordinates = {{coord|53.4099|-2.9272|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |
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| gridref = SJ383907 |
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| years = November 1870 |
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| events = Opened<ref name=DS1>{{cite web|url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/e/edge_lane/index.shtml|title=Station Name: Edge Lane|work=Disused Stations|accessdate=28 February 2016}}</ref> |
| events = Opened<ref name=DS1>{{cite web|url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/e/edge_lane/index.shtml|title=Station Name: Edge Lane|work=Disused Stations|accessdate=28 February 2016}}</ref> |
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| years1 = 31 May 1948 |
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'''Edge Lane railway station''' was |
'''Edge Lane railway station''' was on the [[Canada Dock Branch]] in [[Liverpool]], England. |
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The station opened in September 1870 and closed on 31 May 1948. Freight trains to and from [[Seaforth Docks]] still pass the station site. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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===Sources=== |
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* {{cite book |first=Rob |last=Gell |title=An Illustrated Survey of Liverpool's Railway Stations 1830-1985 |year=1985 |publisher=Heyday Publishing |location=[[Crosby, Merseyside]] |isbn=978-0-947562-03-8 |ref=harv }} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/e/edge_lane/index.shtml |
* [http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/e/edge_lane/index.shtml The station's history]] ''Disused Stations'' |
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* [http://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=53.4098&lon=-2.9265&layers=168&b=1 The station on an Edwardian 25" OS map] ''National Library of Scotland'' |
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* [http://www.railwaycodes.org.uk/elrs/_mileages/S/SCT1.txt The branch with stations and mileages] ''Railway Codes'' |
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[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1870]] |
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1870]] |
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[[Category:Railway stations closed in 1948]] |
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Revision as of 08:33, 26 February 2018
Edge Lane | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Liverpool |
| Coordinates | 53°24′36″N 2°55′38″W / 53.4099°N 2.9272°W |
| Platforms | 2[1] |
| History | |
| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| November 1870 | Opened[2] |
| 31 May 1948 | Closed[2] |
Edge Lane railway station was on the Canada Dock Branch in Liverpool, England.
The station opened in September 1870 and closed on 31 May 1948. Freight trains to and from Seaforth Docks still pass the station site.
References
- ^ Gell 1985, p. 11.
- ^ a b "Station Name: Edge Lane". Disused Stations. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
Sources
- Gell, Rob (1985). An Illustrated Survey of Liverpool's Railway Stations 1830-1985. Crosby, Merseyside: Heyday Publishing. ISBN 978-0-947562-03-8.
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External links
- The station's history] Disused Stations
- The station on an Edwardian 25" OS map National Library of Scotland
- The branch with stations and mileages Railway Codes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Stanley Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Canada Dock Branch |
Edge Hill Line closed, station open | ||
| London and North Western Railway Olive Mount chord |
Broad Green Line closed, station open |
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