Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station
Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station | |
|---|---|
The station in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Tiverton, Cheshire West and Chester England |
| Coordinates | 53°07′59″N 2°40′05″W / 53.1331°N 2.6680°W |
| Grid reference | SJ554597 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Grand Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1840 | Opened as Beeston |
| 1868 | Renamed Beeston Castle |
| 1873 | Renamed Beeston Castle and Tarporley |
| 1966 | Closed |
Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station served the Cheshire villages of Tarporley, Tiverton and Beeston. It was originally a stop on the Crewe to Chester line of the Grand Junction Railway.