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Wirral Railway

Former railway network in Wirral, England

The Wirral Railway was a railway network in the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula, England. Its route was from Birkenhead Park in the east of the Wirral to West Kirby in the west.2 It ceased to exist in 1923.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1884Founded1

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Map of Wirral Railway 1920
Photo: The Railway Year Book for 1920. The Railway Publishing Company Limited, London., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Wirral Railway was a railway network in the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula, England. Its route was from Birkenhead Park in the east of the Wirral to West Kirby in the west.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by London, Midland and Scottish Railway1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1923Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1884Founded Founded1

Sources

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