West Kirby railway station, Wirral

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The photograph on this page of West Kirby railway station, Wirral by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.

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West Kirby railway station, Wirral

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 13 Jun 2009

Opened in 1866 by the Wirral Railway, on what is now the line from Liverpool to West Kirby. Previously (1886-1962) there had also been a joint station, out of view to the left where Orrysdale Road now is, where a line continued southwards towards Hooton. View south towards the buffers.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.37308
Longitude
-3.183769