Hightown railway station
| General information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Hightown, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°31′30″N 3°03′25″W / 53.525°N 3.057°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD300036 | ||||
| Managed by | Merseyrail | ||||
| Transit authority | Merseytravel | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | HTO | ||||
| Fare zone | D2 | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 24 July 1848 | Opened as Hightown | ||||
| by 1852 | Renamed Hightown & Ince | ||||
| 1861 | Renamed Hightown | ||||
| 7 September 1964 | Closed for goods | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.394 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 98,624 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.248 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.267 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.291 million | ||||
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Hightown railway station serves the village of Hightown in Merseyside, England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.