Kew Gardens railway station (Merseyside)

Kew Gardens was a railway station at Kew on the edge of Southport, Merseyside, England, situated north of the A570 between Meols Cop Road and Foul Lane.

Kew Gardens
Kew Gardens railway station circa 1930, looking north towards Southport
General information
LocationSouthport, Sefton
England
Coordinates53.6329°N 2.9687°W / 53.6329; -2.9687
Grid referenceSD359156
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLiverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish
Key dates
1 November 1887Opened
26 September 1938Closed (regular services)
1952Closed (all services)
Liverpool, Southport and
Preston Junction railway
Southport Central
until 1901
Southport Ash Street
until 1902
Southport
Chapel Street
(MSR)
from 1901
Liverpool, Crosby & Southport Rly
St Luke's
from 1902
West Lancashire Railway
Meols Cop
Blowick
Butts Lane Halt
from 1907
Manchester and Southport Rly
Kew Gardens
Heathey Lane Halt
from 1907
Shirdley Hill
New Cut Lane Halt
from 1906
Halsall
Plex Moss Lane Halt
from 1906
Barton
Southport & Cheshire Lines Extn Rly
Altcar and Hillhouse
Southport & Cheshire Lines Extn Rly
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