Blacon railway station

Blacon
An eastbound view of Blacon station in 1961.
General information
LocationBlacon, Cheshire West and Chester
England
Coordinates53°12′23″N 2°55′31″W / 53.2064°N 2.9252°W / 53.2064; -2.9252
Grid referenceSJ383680
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyManchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
31 March 1890 (1890-03-31)Station opened
9 September 1968 (1968-09-09)Station closed

Blacon railway station served the suburb of Blacon, in Cheshire, England. It was a stop on the line between Chester Northgate and Hawarden Bridge, which was later extended to reach Wrexham and Birkenhead.

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