Storeton railway station was located on the northern side of Station Road, between
Barnston and
Storeton,
England.
History
Originally named ''Barnston'', it opened on 18 May 1896 on the
North Wales and Liverpool Railway
The North Wales and Liverpool Railway (NWLR), was the name given to the joint committee formed to construct a railway between Bidston, on the Wirral Railway and Hawarden on the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway's (MSLR) Chester & Co ...
.
The station was renamed as ''Storeton for Barnston'' on 1 May 1900, and simply as ''Storeton'' in 1933.
The station closed to passengers on 3 December 1951
and finally closed on 3 February 1964.
The station had a 23-lever signal box, south of the road bridge, which operated the lines to the adjacent goods yard and was used until 2 July 1965.
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Disused railway stations in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1896
Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1951
Former Great Central Railway stations
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