Birkenhead Grange Lane was a

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. On opening, the station was the northern terminus of the

Chester and Birkenhead Railway Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...

. The station was opened in 1840, and closed to passengers in 1844 but the site remained in use for goods until the 1970s.

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* Disused railway stations in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Former Birkenhead Railway stations Disused railway goods stations in Great Britain Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1840 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1844 {{Merseyside-railstation-stub