Tattenhall railway station

53°07′16″N 2°46′46″W / 53.1212°N 2.7795°W / 53.1212; -2.7795Grid referenceSJ479585Line(s)Whitchurch and Tattenhall RailwayPlatforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLondon and North Western RailwayPre-groupingLondon and North Western RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates1 October 1872 (1872-10-01)Opened16 September 1957 (1957-09-16)Closed

Tattenhall railway station was a railway station in the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire on the Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway or Chester-Whitchurch Branch Line, about a mile to the south of Tattenhall junction where the branch line diverged from the North Wales Coast Line running from Chester in the north-west towards Crewe to the south-east.

History

The station was closed in 1957,^[1] and the name Tattenhall was transferred to the nearby Tattenhall Road station on the Chester–Crewe line. That station subsequently also closed, in 1966.^[2]

Services

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Black Dog Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway		Broxton Line and station closed

References

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Shrewsbury to Crewe. Middleton Press. p. 120. ISBN 9781908174482. OCLC 880765045.

External links

• Tattenhall station on Subterranea Britannica