Flixton railway station
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History
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The station once had a small goods yard on the northern side of the main line, the bay platform for which still exists although it is no longer in use. The goods yard itself is now a car park. All the track relating to the goods yard has been removed.
In the 1990s, the station building was converted into a Henry's Table pub and restaurant and then into a nightclub and bar called Brunel's. It was destroyed by fire in 1998 and was demolished in 2001.[1]
Facilities
The ticket office on Flixton Road bridge, a portable building installed to replace the demolished station building, is staffed Monday-Friday between 06:20-12:50. At other times, tickets are purchased from the conductor on the train or from a machine on the Manchester bound platform.
The original footbridge remains and is still in use. A small "bus stop" style shelter on the down platform also survives from the original station building. Train running information is provide by timetable posters and information boards. Step-free access is available to both platforms.[2]
Services
Services are roughly hourly in each direction seven days per week, towards Irlam and Liverpool Lime Street to the west, and towards Template:Rws and Manchester Oxford Road to the east. Extra services call at the station during peak-hours, when some services terminate at Warrington Central.[3]
References
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- ↑ Flixton station facilities National Rail Enquiries; Retrieved 12 December 2016
- ↑ GB eNRT May 2023 Edition, Table 86
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External links
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- Train times and station information for Flixton railway station from National Rail
- Stretford and Urmston news article on station building
| Preceding station | National Rail National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Irlam | style="background:#Template:Northern colour; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" | | Northern Trains Liverpool–Manchester lines Southern Route (Cheshire Lines) |
style="background:#Template:Northern colour; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" | | Chassen Road |
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