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Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station

Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station serves the town of , in , , on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network. The station is close to Hamilton Square in Birkenhead.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Birkenhead Hamilton Square Station”, “BKQ”, “Hamilton Square”, and “Hamilton Square Railway Station”
  • Address: Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, CH41 1AL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birkenhead Town Hall and Shore Road Pumping Station.

Public building
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is a civic building and former in on the in , . The building was the former administrative headquarters of the County Borough of Birkenhead, and more recently, council offices for the . is situated 420 feet south of Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station.

Historic building
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The is a in , on the , England. It was designed by engineers James Brunlees and Charles Douglas Fox and built in the 1880s as part of the Mersey Railway. is situated 500 feet northeast of Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station.

Monument
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The Queen Victoria Monument stands in the centre of Hamilton Square, , , , England. It is in the form of an Eleanor cross. The memorial was designed by Edmund Kirby, and was unveiled in 1905. is situated 500 feet southwest of Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birkenhead and Seacombe.

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is a town on , , on the peninsula in the historic county boundaries of Cheshire, across the River Mersey from .

Suburb
is a district of the town of , on the , . Administratively, is a ward of the in .

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is a big city in , , within the historic county boundaries of , famed for its football teams, the Grand National horse race, music, vibrant nightlife and its links with the arts and culture.

Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station

Latitude
53.39432° or 53° 23′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.01408° or 3° 0′ 51″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Operator
Merseyrail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“BKQ”
Open location code
9C5R9XVP+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10055803283
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952062
Wiki­data ID
Q305403
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Hamilton Square”
  • Dutch: “Station Hamilton Square”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بيركينهياد هاميلتون سكوار”
  • French: “Birkenhead Hamilton Square”
  • French: “gare de Birkenhead Hamilton Square”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Sgwâr Hamilton, Penbedw”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station”. Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.