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Morpeth Dock Goods railway station

Coordinates: 53°24′02″N 3°00′52″W / 53.4005°N 3.0145°W / 53.4005; -3.0145
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Morpeth Dock Goods
General information
LocationBirkenhead, Wirral
England
Coordinates53°24′02″N 3°00′52″W / 53.4005°N 3.0145°W / 53.4005; -3.0145
Grid referenceSJ325898
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLNWR/GWR joint
Pre-groupingLNWR/GWR joint
Post-groupingLMS/GWR joint
Key dates
1868-69Opened[1]
1929-30Rebuilt[2]
9 October 1972Closed[3]

Morpeth Dock Goods was a goods terminus in Birkenhead, England. The station was situated adjacent to Morpeth Dock, on the Birkenhead Dock Branch railway line. The station was opened in 1868–69,[1] and closed in 1972.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Maund 2000, p. 31
  2. ^ Maund 2000, pp. 51–52
  3. ^ a b Maund 2000, p. 75

Sources

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  • Maund, T.B. (2000). The Birkenhead Railway (LMS & GW joint). RCTS. ISBN 9780901115874. OCLC 49815012.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Rock Ferry   Birkenhead Railway
Birkenhead Dock Branch
  Terminus