Carr Mill railway station was on the
Lancashire Union Railway
The Lancashire Union Railway ran between Blackburn and St Helens in Lancashire, England. It was built primarily to carry goods between Blackburn and Garston Dock on the River Mersey, and also to serve collieries in the Wigan area. Most of the ...
in the Carr Mill area of
St Helens, England. It opened on 1 January 1896 and closed on 1 January 1917.
Proposals to construct a new station to serve the expanding population have been suggested by Merseytravel but funding has yet to arrive.
A new proposal to open a station was raised by
Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram as part of his re-election plans in January 2020.
The proposal was again raised as part of his re-election plans in 2024, with the new railway station being a priority along with new stations at
Daresbury and
Woodchurch.
References
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External links
The station's history''Disused Stations UK''
The station on old O.S. maps, with modern overlays''National Library of Scotland''
The station and line on multiple maps''Rail Map Online''
''npe Maps''
The station and line SBH3, with mileages''Railway Codes''
Disused railway stations in St Helens, Merseyside
Former London and North Western Railway stations
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1896
Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1917
1896 establishments in England
1917 disestablishments in England
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