Headbolt Lane   | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Kirkby, Knowsley England |
| Grid reference | SJ417999 |
| Managed by | Merseyrail |
| Transit authority | Merseytravel |
| Platforms | 3[1] |
| Other information | |
| Station code | HBL |
| Key dates | |
| March 2022 | Construction began |
| 5 October 2023 | Station opened |
Headbolt Lane is a railway station in Kirkby, Merseyside, England, which opened on 5 October 2023.[2][3][4]
The station is the interchange between Merseyrail's Northern Line and the unelectrified Headbolt Lane branch line, operated by Northern.[1]
- ^ a b Rand, Lisa (9 December 2021). "Kirkby to get new train station which will be 'UK first' after plans approved - Liverpool Echo". Liverpool Echo. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ "Wigan Wallgate to Kirkby line closure". www.northernrailway.co.uk. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Next Stop: Headbolt Lane – £80m station served by UK's first battery powered trains to open this week". Merseytravel. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Headbolt Lane opening on Thursday". 3 October 2023. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.