Bootle Oriel Road railway station

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Bootle Oriel Road
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General information
Location Bootle, Sefton
England
Coordinates 53°26′48″N2°59′45″W / 53.4468°N 2.9957°W / 53.4468; -2.9957
Grid reference SJ339949
Managed by Merseyrail
Transit authority Merseytravel
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeBOT
Fare zoneC1/C3
Classification DfT category E
History
Original company Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 May 1876 (1876-05-01)Station opened as Bootle
2 June 1924Renamed to Bootle Oriel Road
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 0.843 million
Marsh Lane
towards Southport
  Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway
  Liverpool North Docks
towards Liverpool Exchange
Marsh Lane
towards Aintree
  Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
North Mersey Branch
  Liverpool North Docks
towards Liverpool Exchange

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References

Notes

  1. UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth . Retrieved 7 May 2024.

Citations

  1. 1 2 Quick 2023, p. 92.
  2. Marshall 1969, p. 153.
  3. 1 2 Gahan 1985, p. 80.
  4. Gahan 1985, p. 81.
  5. Bradshaw 2011, tables 520–521.
  6. Bradshaw 1985, p. 565.
  7. Gahan 1985, pp. 114–115.
  8. Mason 1975, p. 19.
  9. Ferneyhough 1975, pp. 164 & 176–177.
  10. Pettitt & Comfort 2015, pp. 59 & 171.
  11. "Bootle-oriel-road train station | timetable | ticket prices & facilities". www.merseyrail.org. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  12. Bootle Oriel Road station facilities National Rail Enquiries
  13. Table 82 National Rail timetable, May 2023

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