Park Lane was the world's first goods terminus on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway serving the south end Liverpool Docks. The station was opened in 1830. Its initial name was Wapping Station. The
The facilities in 1831
All that remains is the Wapping Tunnel's portal at Kings Dock Road
A goods station or freight station is, in the widest sense, a railway station where, either exclusively or predominantly, goods, such as merchandise, parcels, and manufactured items, are loaded onto o
Park Lane railway goods station
…Park Lane was the world's first goods terminus on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway serving the south end Liverpool Docks. The station was opened in 1830. Its initial name was Wapping Station…
Typical loading platform in goods station in small country town (abandoned)
Old freight depot building in Tampere, Finland before relocation in 2020
Goods station with fan of sidings and hump signals at Rostock, East Germany, 1986