The Cheshire Lines Committee (CLC) was formed in the 1860s and became the second-largest joint railway in Great Britain. The committee,which was often styled the Cheshire Lines Railway,operated 143 miles (230 km) of track in the then counties of Lancashire and Cheshire. The railway did not become part of the Big Four during the implementation of the 1923 grouping,surviving independently with its own management until the railways were nationalised at the beginning of 1948. The railway served Liverpool,Manchester,Stockport,Warrington,Widnes,Northwich,Winsford,Knutsford,Chester and Southport with connections to many other railways.
Warrington Central is one of three main railway stations serving the town of Warrington in Cheshire,England. It is located on the southern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Lines,the former Cheshire Lines Committee route between Liverpool and Manchester;the station is situated approximately halfway between the two cities.
Widnes railway station is a railway station serving the industrial town of Widnes,Halton,England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The station is operated by Northern Trains.
Hough Green railway station is a railway station to the west of Widnes in Halton,Cheshire,England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade listed building. The station is on the Liverpool–Warrington–Manchester line 10 miles 42 chains (16.9 km) east of Liverpool Lime Street and all trains serving it are operated by Northern Trains.
Stalybridge railway station serves Stalybridge,Greater Manchester,England. It lies on the Huddersfield Line,7+1⁄2 miles (12.1 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly and 8+1⁄4 miles (13.3 km) east of Manchester Victoria. The station is managed by TransPennine Express.
Formby railway station is a railway station in the town of Formby,Merseyside,England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. The station has a car park.
Northwich railway station serves the town of Northwich in Cheshire,England. The station has two platforms in use. It is located on the Mid-Cheshire line 28+1⁄4 miles (45.5 km) southwest of Manchester Piccadilly.
Seaforth &Litherland railway station is a railway station in Seaforth,Merseyside,England,on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network. It also serves the adjacent area of Litherland.
Birkdale railway station serves the Birkdale suburb of Southport,England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.
Freshfield railway station serves the Freshfield district of Formby,Merseyside,England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.
Hightown railway station serves the village of Hightown in Merseyside,England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.
Blundellsands &Crosby railway station is a railway station in the Blundellsands area of Merseyside,England. It also serves the adjacent town of Crosby. It is situated on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network.
Oldham Road railway station was two stations,one passenger and one goods,located either side of the L&YR main line and either side of Oldham Road,that served the town of Ashton-under-Lyne.
Cheadle North railway station served the village of Cheadle,in Stockport,Cheshire,England. It was a stop on the Stockport,Timperley and Altrincham Junction Railway and was renamed from Cheadle to Cheadle North on 1 July 1950.
Leigh was a railway station in Bedford,Leigh,Greater Manchester,England,United Kingdom,on the London and North Western Railway. Leigh was in the historic county of Lancashire. Its station opened as Bedford Leigh in 1864,was renamed Leigh &Bedford in 1876 and Leigh in 1914. The station closed in 1969.
Warrington West is a railway station on the Liverpool–Manchester line. The station,situated 17 miles (27 km) east of Liverpool Lime Street,serves the civil parish of Great Sankey,Warrington in Cheshire,England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
Golborne South railway station was one of two stations serving the town of Golborne,to the south of Wigan.
Lowton railway station served the village named Town of Lowton to the east of Newton-le-Willows and south of Golborne.
Moore railway station was a station on the Grand Junction Railway serving the village of Moore in what was then Cheshire,England. It opened on 4 July 1837 when the line opened.
Preston Brook railway station was a station on the Grand Junction Railway serving the villages of Preston Brook and Preston on the Hill in what was then Cheshire,England. It opened on 4 July 1837 when the line opened.
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