Madeley railway station (Staffordshire)

Madeley
Location
Place Newcastle-under-Lyme
Area Staffordshire
Coordinates 52°59′29″N 2°20′20″W / 52.9915°N 2.3389°W / 52.9915; -2.3389Coordinates: 52°59′29″N 2°20′20″W / 52.9915°N 2.3389°W / 52.9915; -2.3389
Grid reference SJ773438
Operations
Original company Grand Junction Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
4 July 1837 Opened[1]
4 February 1952 Closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Madeley railway station is a disused railway station in Staffordshire, England.

The station was opened by the Grand Junction Railway in 1837.[2]:43 It closed in 1952.[1]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Whitmore
Line open, station closed		   London and North Western Railway
Grand Junction Railway		   Betley Road
Line open, station closed

References

Notes
  1. 1 2 3 Quick (2009), p. 263.
  2. ↑ Drake, James (1838). Drake’s Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway (1838). Moorland Reprints. ISBN 0903485257.
Sources
  • Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway and Canal Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC 612226077.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Stafford to Chester. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 37-38. ISBN 9781908174345. OCLC 830024480.
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