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Waverton
Waverton
General information
Location	Waverton, Cheshire West and Chester; England
Coordinates	53°09′58″N 2°49′30″W / 53.1662°N 2.8250°W
Grid reference	SJ448636
Platforms	Two
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Grand Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
6 June 1898	opened and replaced first station
15 June 1959	closed

Waverton is a former railway station that served the village of Waverton in Cheshire West and Chester, England. From 1898 to 1959, it replaced the first station which was open between 1840 and 1898.

History

This station, which opened on the day the first station closed, had two side platforms with matching buildings and canopies. It also had goods sidings. Passengers services ceased in 1959 and the station closed completely six years later.^[1]

Present day

Today, only part of the eastbound station building remains.^[2] The building on the former Chester-bound platform has been demolished.^[1] In 2018, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire opened a bus depot on the former station site.^[3]

Services

Preceding station	Historical railways		Following station
Black Dog Line open, station closed		London and North Western Railway North Wales Coast line	Chester General Line open, station closed
	Disused railways
Black Dog Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway	Chester General Line and station open