Waverton 1st railway station (site), Cheshire

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The photograph on this page of Waverton 1st railway station (site), Cheshire by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.

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Waverton 1st railway station (site), Cheshire

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 21 May 2022

Opened in 1840 by the Grand Junction Railway, later part of the London & North Western Railway, on the line from Crewe to Chester, this station closed in 1898 when it was replaced by a second station some 800m behind the camera position - see Image View south east towards Tattenhall Road and Crewe. No trace appears to remain. For more information, see http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/w/waverton/index.shtml

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.162224
Longitude
-2.815845