West Derby railway station
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West Derby railway station was a station located on the North Liverpool Extension Line
North Liverpool Extension Line
The North Liverpool Extension Line is a now-disused railway line in Liverpool, England. The line was to be the eastern section of the Merseyrail Outer Loop...

 to the south of Mill Lane, West Derby
West Derby
West Derby is a suburb in the north of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is also a Liverpool City Council ward. At the 2001 Census, the population of the ward was 14,801 .-History:...

, Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...

, England
England
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, it opened on 1 December 1879.

It closed to passengers on 7 November 1960, it was used by freight trains until 1975, even though the tracks were not lifted until of early 1979. This station was about 2 miles away from Croxteth Hall which was the home of Lord Sefton.

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