Butterton railway station
Butterton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Butterton in Staffordshire. The site is now part of the Manifold Way including the impressive Swainsley Tunnel.[2]
Butterton | |
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General information | |
Location | Butterton, Staffordshire England |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Leek and Manifold Light Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
29 June 1904[1] | Opened |
12 March 1934[1] | Closed |
Route
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Wetton Mill | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Ecton |
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 106. OCLC 931112387.
- "Leek & Manifold Valley Light Railway Train at Butterton Station Postcard: Manuscript / Paper Collectible | Postcard Finder".
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