Warrington Bank Quay 1st railway station (site)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Warrington Bank Quay 1st railway station (site) by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 7 Feb 2015
Opened in 1837 by the Grand Junction Railway on the line from Crewe to Preston, this station closed in 1868 when it was replaced by the modern station a few hundred metres further south. View south from Sankey Way. The original station was in the foreground. For more information, see http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/w/warrington_bank_quay_1st/index.shtml