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The Mid Cheshire Railway Line

The Mid Cheshire Railway Line

The Mid Cheshire Railway Line passes through the beautiful, scenic Mid Cheshire countryside linking Chester and Manchester. 

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The Mid Cheshire

Community Rail Partnership

The Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership was founded in 2003 to promote increased usage of the Mid Cheshire Railway Line and to develop and improve facilities along the route.

The Partnership is made up of key stakeholders along the Mid Cheshire Line including Cheshire Association of Local Councils, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West & Chester Council, Forestry Commission, Knutsford Town Council, Mid Cheshire Rail Users Association, Network Rail, Northern Railways, Northwich Town Council, Stockport Council, Trafford Council, Transport for Greater Manchester.

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Latest News


Thomas Brassey Statue Unveiled in Chester

Rail partnership directors were on the guest list to witness the unveiling of a Thomas Brassey Statue at Chester station on 28th May to mark Railway 200-the 200th anniversary of the modern railway. Civil Engineer Thomas Brassey not only built Chester Station but railways and railway related infrastructure all over Britain and the world. The statue, cast in Bronze, shows him studying plans whilst standing on a piece of railway track. (more…)

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Northwich Station Railway 200 Art Launch

On the morning of Friday 30th May invited guests gathered at Northwich Station to see the unveiling of 9 art panels by Northwich based artist Jim Stanley. Jim is getting a name for himself in the town and beyond for his signature monochrome style works having also created pieces for Witton Albion Football Club and Radio Northwich and he was also commissioned to produce artwork for a whiskey company. (more…)

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Mid Cheshire Line Music Trains

Wednesday 2nd & Wednesday 30th July
Chester to the Golden Pheasant at Plumley

Following our successful Music Trains to Knutsford and Chester in June, July is a five-week month so there are two – yes, TWO – Music Trains for you!  On Wednesday 2 July with Nelson Peach from Chester to Plumley and on Wednesday 30 July with the Lynchpins, also from Chester to Plumley.

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Along the line

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Enjoy a Marvellous Day Out along the Mid Cheshire Line

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