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Saltney Ferry railway station

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branch line as trains from the station generally only used the smaller line. The station however would have been busy with railway workers as the Mold Junction
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and employee cottages was right next to it. The station closed on 30 April 1962 and nothing of it remains, although the depot is still there.
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Although technically on the North Wales Line the station was, for all practical purposes, on the
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Saltney Ferry

Saltney
Flintshire
53°10′48″N 2°56′47″W / 53.1799°N 2.9464°W / 53.1799; -2.9464
Grid reference
SJ367652
London and North Western Railway
London and North Western Railway
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Saltney
Flintshire
Chester
London and North Western Railway
North Wales Coast Line
Chester
Cheshire
Holyhead
Anglesey
English border
island platform
Chester to Denbigh
Motive power depot



"Station Name: Saltney Ferry"
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The Ghost on The Coast, NWCL travel blog
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