Birkenhead Central railway station
Birkenhead Central is a railway station serving the town of Birkenhead, in Merseyside, England. Located on the south side of Birkenhead town centre, it lies on the Chester and Ellesmere Port branches of the Wirral Line, part of the Merseyrail network.Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
- Also known as: “Birkenhead Central Railway Station”, “Birkenhead Central Station”, and “BKC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Werburgh’s Church, Birkenhead and Conway Park railway station.
St Werburgh’s Church, Birkenhead
Church
Photo: Sue Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Werburgh's Church is in Grange Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Shrewsbury. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Werburgh’s Church, Birkenhead is situated 490 feet northwest of Birkenhead Central railway station.
Conway Park railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Conway Park railway station is situated in the centre of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It lies on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network. Conway Park railway station is situated 2,000 feet north of Birkenhead Central railway station.
Green Lane railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Green Lane railway station serves the Tranmere area of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The station is situated on the Chester, Liverpool Central and Ellesmere Port branches of the Wirral Line, part of the Merseyrail network. Green Lane railway station is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Birkenhead Central railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birkenhead and Claughton.
Birkenhead
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birkenhead is a town on Merseyside, England, on the Wirral peninsula in the historic county boundaries of Cheshire, across the River Mersey from Liverpool.
Claughton
Suburb
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Claughton is a village and suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England. It is situated approximately 3 km to the west of Birkenhead town centre, adjacent to Birkenhead Park.
Seacombe
Suburb
Seacombe is a district of the town of Wallasey, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. Administratively, Seacombe is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside.
Birkenhead Central railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Wirral, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3882° or 53° 23′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.02088° or 3° 1′ 15″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Operator
MerseyrailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BKC”Open location code
9C5R9XQH+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 110099217OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Birkenhead Central railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Birkenhead Central”
- Dutch: “Station Birkenhead Central”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بيركينهياد سينترال”
- French: “Birkenhead Central”
- French: “gare de Birkenhead Central”
- Urdu: “برکن ہیڈ سینٹرل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Penbedw Canolog”
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