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Chester–Birkenhead line, the Glossary

Index Chester–Birkenhead line

The Chester–Birkenhead line runs from Chester to Birkenhead via Hooton.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Birkenhead, Birkenhead Railway, Chester, Chester and Crewe Railway, Chester and Holyhead Railway, Chester railway station, Commuter rail, Earlestown, Ellesmere Port railway station, George Stephenson, Grand Junction Railway, Hooton railway station, Hooton, Cheshire, Hooton–Helsby line, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1837, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Merseyrail, North Wales Main Line, River Mersey, Warrington and Newton Railway, Wirral line.

  2. 1838 establishments in the United Kingdom
  3. British companies established in 1838
  4. Historic transport in Merseyside
  5. Rail transport in Cheshire
  6. Railway companies established in 1838
  7. Railway lines opened in 1840

Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; historically, it was part of Cheshire until 1974.

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Birkenhead Railway

The Birkenhead Railway was a railway company in North West England. Chester–Birkenhead line and Birkenhead Railway are historic transport in Merseyside and rail transport in Cheshire.

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Chester

Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the England-Wales border.

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Chester and Crewe Railway

The Chester and Crewe Railway was an early British railway company absorbed by the Grand Junction Railway in 1840 via the (3 & 4 Vict. c. xlix).

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Chester and Holyhead Railway

The Chester and Holyhead Railway was an early railway company conceived to improve transmission of Government dispatches between London and Ireland, as well as ordinary railway objectives.

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Chester railway station

Chester railway station is located in Newtown, Chester, England.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns.

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Earlestown

Earlestown is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, England.

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Ellesmere Port railway station

Ellesmere Port railway station is located in the town of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England.

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George Stephenson

George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – 12 August 1848) was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer during the Industrial Revolution.

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Grand Junction Railway

The Grand Junction Railway (GJR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846.

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Hooton railway station

Hooton railway station is situated in the south of the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, England.

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Hooton, Cheshire

Hooton is a suburban village and former civil parish on the Wirral Peninsula, within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

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Hooton–Helsby line

The Hooton–Helsby line is a railway line in the north-west of England that runs from Hooton on the Chester–Birkenhead line to the village and junction station at Helsby where it joins the Chester–Warrington line. Chester–Birkenhead line and Hooton–Helsby line are rail transport in Cheshire.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1837

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1837.

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Liverpool and Manchester Railway

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR) was the first inter-city railway in the world.

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Merseyrail

Merseyrail is a commuter rail network which serves Merseyside and adjacent areas of Cheshire and Lancashire.

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North Wales Main Line

The North Wales Main Line (Prif Linell Gogledd Cymru or Prif Linell y Gogledd), also known as the North Wales Coast Line (Llinell Arfordir Gogledd Cymru), is a major railway line in the north of Wales and Cheshire, England, running from Crewe on the West Coast Main Line to Holyhead on the Isle of Anglesey.

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River Mersey

The River Mersey is a major river in North West England.

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Warrington and Newton Railway

The Warrington and Newton Railway was a short early railway linking Warrington to the Liverpool and Manchester Railway at Newton, and to pits at Haydock, nearby.

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Wirral line

The Wirral line is one of two commuter rail routes operated by Merseyrail and centred on Merseyside, England, the other being the Northern line. Chester–Birkenhead line and Wirral line are rail transport in Cheshire.

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See also

1838 establishments in the United Kingdom

British companies established in 1838

Historic transport in Merseyside

Rail transport in Cheshire

Railway companies established in 1838

Railway lines opened in 1840

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester–Birkenhead_line

Also known as Chester and Birkenhead Railway, Chester and Birkenhead Railway Act 1837, Chester and Birkenhead Railway Act 1840, Chester and Birkenhead Railway Act 1845.