Alexandra Dock railway station
- Alexandra Dock railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Alexandra Dock
caption =
manager = London and North Western Railway
locale = Liverpool
borough = Merseyside
line = London and North Western Railway
manager =
owner = London Midland and Scottish Railway
platforms =
latitude =
longitude =
gridref =
years = 5 September 1881
events = Station opens as Atlantic Dock
years1 = 10 September 1881
events1 = Station renamed Alexandra Dock
years2 = 31 May 1948
events2 = Station closes (last train)
years3 = 26 February 1949
events3 = Station closes (official)
Alexandra Dock railway station was a station located on the Alexandra Dock Branch , Liverpool, England. The station served Alexandra Dock until it closed to passengers on 31 May 1948. [ [http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/a/alexandra_dock/index.shtml Alexandra Dock at Disused Stations] ]
History
Opened by the London and North Western Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. Passing on to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the British Railways Board.
The Site Today
The buildings have gone but the track still serves the docks; there is a loop on the former site of the station.
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