Toxteth Dock railway station

Toxteth
General information
Location	Liverpool, Liverpool England
Coordinates	53°23′06″N2°58′44″W / 53.3849°N 2.9788°W / 53.3849; -2.9788
Grid reference	SJ349880
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Liverpool Overhead Railway
Key dates
6 March 1893	Station opened
30 December 1956	Station closed
Location

Toxteth Dock railway station was on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to the dock of the same name and the Brunswick Goods station on the Cheshire Lines railway, England. ^[1] It was situated above a London Midland & Scottish goods railway station.

It was opened on 6 March 1893 by the Marquis of Salisbury and closed, along with the rest of the line, on 30 December 1956. No evidence of this station remains.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Herculaneum Dock		Liverpool Overhead Railway		Brunswick Dock

References

1. "The Dockers' Umbrella: City railway served Liverpool's busy port". Liverpool Echo. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2015.

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
• Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC   22311137.

External links

• Toxteth railway station at Disused Stations