Birkenhead North

Birkenhead North is a railway stop in Wirral, North West England, England. Birkenhead North is situated nearby to St James’ Church, Birkenhead, as well as near the dock Bidston Repair Berth.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birkenhead North railway station and St James’ Church, Birkenhead.

Birkenhead North railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Birkenhead North railway station serves the town of Birkenhead, in Merseyside, England. The station is situated on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network, close to the junction of the New Brighton and West Kirby branches. Birkenhead North TMD, situated just to the west of the station, is the main traction maintenance depot for the Merseyrail fleet.

St James’ Church, Birkenhead

Church

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St James' Church stands on an island site in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Birkenhead, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. St James’ Church, Birkenhead is situated 1,100 feet south of Birkenhead North.

Birkenhead North TMD

Building

Birkenhead North TMD is a traction maintenance depot, which is owned by Network Rail and operated by Stadler. Located opposite Birkenhead North railway station, it is currently responsible for servicing and stabling Merseyrail's fleet of class 777 electric multiple units and also services and stables Transport for Wales' fleet of 5 Class 230 diesel-battery electric multiple units. Birkenhead North TMD is situated 560 feet northwest of Birkenhead North.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bidston Hill and Poulton.

Bidston Hill

Village

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Bidston Hill is 100 acres of heathland and woodland containing historic buildings and ancient rock carvings, on the Wirral Peninsula, near the Birkenhead suburb of Bidston, in Merseyside, England.

Poulton

Suburb

Poulton is an area of the town of Wallasey, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is located on the Wirral Peninsula and bordered by Liscard to the north, Egremont to the north east and Seacombe to the east.

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.

Birkenhead North

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Wirral, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.40469° or 53° 24′ 17″ north

Longitude

-3.05796° or 3° 3′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C5RCW3R+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 31072150

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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