Thelwall Railway Station
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Thelwall railway station was a station to the south of Stockport Road
A56 road The A56 is a road in England which extends between the city of Chester in Cheshire and the village of Broughton in North Yorkshire. The road contains a mixture of single and dual carriageway sections, and traverses environments as diverse as t ...
,
Thelwall Thelwall is a suburban village in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England, close to the Lymm junction of the M6 motorway. History A fortified village was established at Thelwall in 923, in the reign of King Edward the Elder, which is me ...
, England, at the junction of
St Helens Railway St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway was an early railway line owned by a company of the same name in Lancashire, England, which opened in 1833. It was later known as St Helens Railway. It ran originally from the town of St Helens to the area whi ...
and
Warrington and Stockport Railway The Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway was a railway line that was in operation from 1 November 1853 to 7 July 1985. The railway was created by an act of parliament on 3 July 1851 to build a line between Timperley Junction on the Manc ...
. It opened in June 1854; and it closed to passengers on 17 September 1956. Both railways were absorbed by the
LNWR The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. In the late 19th century, the L&NWR was the largest joint stock company in the United Kingdom. In 1923, it became a constituent of the Lond ...
; the station was on the southmost Liverpool to Manchester line.


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Thelwall at Disused Stations
Disused railway stations in Warrington Former London and North Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1854 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1956 {{NorthWestEngland-railstation-stub