Warrington Arpley railway station

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Warrington Arpley
Location Warrington, Warrington
England
Grid reference SJ605877
Platforms2 [1]
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Warrington and Stockport Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region (British Railways)
Key dates
1 November 1853 (1853-11-01)Station opened
16 November 1868Closed
2 October 1871Reopened
15 September 1958 (1958-09-15)Closed to passengers
9 August 1965Closed completely
Map showing Warrington Arpley Acton Grange, Walton & Warrington RJD 147.jpg
Map showing Warrington Arpley

Warrington Arpley railway station was a station located on the south side of Wilson Patten Street, Warrington, England at the junction of St Helens Railway and Warrington and Stockport Railway. It opened on 1 May 1854; and it closed to passengers on 5 September 1958. Both railways were absorbed by the LNWR. The station was on the southmost Liverpool to Manchester line.

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Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Warrington Bank Quay Low Level   London and North Western Railway
St Helens Railway
 Terminus
Terminus  London and North Western Railway
Warrington & Stockport Railway
  Latchford

Coordinates: 53°23′07″N2°35′39″W / 53.3853°N 2.5942°W / 53.3853; -2.5942