Burton Point | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Burton, Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire West and Chester |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.2634°N -3.0459°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | North Wales and Liverpool Railway |
Pregroup: | Great Central Railway |
Postgroup: | London and North Eastern Railway |
Years: | 1 August 1899 |
Events: | Opened |
Years1: | 5 December 1955 |
Events1: | Closed |
Burton Point railway station was located on the northern side of Station Road, at Burton, Cheshire, England. The station opened on 1 August 1899 on the North Wales and Liverpool Railway.[1] The station closed to passengers, and completely, on 5 December 1955. Although the platform waiting rooms and footbridge were demolished after closure, the yellow and redbrick main building remains in use as part of a garden centre and the platforms are still in existence. The line through the former station remains in use as part of the Borderlands Line.