| Description | Plans, section and book of references of a proposed railway from Wallasey Pool in Birkenhead Chapelry and a branch at Rock Ferry to Chester and then on to Birmingham, passing through the townships of Birkenhead, Tranmere, Higher and Lower Bebington, Bromborough, Eastham, Childer Thornton, Little and Great Sutton, Backford, Upton, Newton, Hoole, Great Boughton, Christleton, Waverton, Huxley, Tiverton, Beeston, Bunbury, Wardle, Brindley, Burland, Sound, Broomhall, Newhall, Dodcott cum Wilkesley, Longstow, Longford, Stoke upon Trent, and then on to Birmingham.
Engineers:- George Stephenson (signed) Paul Padley, surveyor.
Scale about 1/4 mile:1 inch.
See also QDP 65 for a later route. |