Dunham Hill railway station

Dunham Hill
Location
Place	Dunham on the Hill
Area	Cheshire West and Chester
Coordinates	53°14′56″N 2°47′58″W / 53.2488°N 2.7994°WCoordinates: 53°14′56″N 2°47′58″W / 53.2488°N 2.7994°W
Grid reference	SJ463727
Operations
Original company	Birkenhead, Lancashire and Cheshire Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	Birkenhead Joint Railway
Post-grouping	Birkenhead Joint Railway
Platforms	2
History
18 December 1850	Opened as Dunham
April 1861	Renamed Dunham Hill
7 April 1952	Closed
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Dunham Hill railway station was a railway station in Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire. It was opened in 1850 and closed in 1952.^[1][2] Near to the station was a branch line leading to the former ROF Dunham on the Hill explosives storage depot.^[3] The station buildings were demolished after closure but the platforms remained until the 1970s.

References

1. Subterranea Britannica: SB-Sites: Dunham Hill Station
2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.20
3. http://www.airfieldinformationexchange.org/community/showthread.php?3990-ROF-Storage-Depot-Dunham-on-the-Hill&p=48027#post48027