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Historic England Research Records

Woodside Ferry Extension Railway
Hob Uid: 1370800
Location : Wirral Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SJ3274588858
Summary : The Woodside Ferry had been served by horse omnibuses connecting it with Birkenhead Town Station since 1840. In 1878, a tunnel and line from Birkenhead Town was opened to a new rail terminus at Woodside. Closed in 1967.
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Page(s) : 49
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Vol(s) : vol.10

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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Opened 1878
Monument End Date : 1878
Monument Start Date : 1878
Monument Type : Railway
Evidence : Earthwork

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Closed 1967
Monument End Date : 1967
Monument Start Date : 1967
Monument Type : Railway
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Number : LINEAR 1261
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Woodside Ferry Extension Railway