Gerards Bridge railway station
| Gerards Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | St Helens |
| Area | St Helens |
| Coordinates | 53°27′45″N 2°43′51″W / 53.462481°N 2.730809°WCoordinates: 53°27′45″N 2°43′51″W / 53.462481°N 2.730809°W |
| Grid reference | SJ516965 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | St Helens Canal and Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Platforms | Two |
| History | |
| 1 February 1858 | Opened |
| 1 August 1905 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
|
 |
|
Gerards Bridge railway station was on the St Helens to Rainford Junction then Ormskirk line immediately north of Haresfinch Road in St Helens, England. It opened on 3 February 1858 and closed on 1 August 1905. Remnants of the line through the station survive, leading to Pilkington's Cowley Hill site, though in September 2015 the tracks were out of use.
The December 1895 timetable showed six "Down" trains to Rainford Junction and five "Up" to St Helens Monday-to-Friday, with an extra train in each direction on Saturdays.No trains called at Gerards Bridge on Sundays.
...
Wikipedia