Butterton railway station

Butterton
Butterton
	The site of the station and the Swainsley Tunnel
General information
Location	Butterton, Staffordshire Moorlands ; England
Coordinates	53°07′03″N1°51′55″W / 53.1176°N 1.8653°W
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	Opened
12 March 1934	Closed
Location
Location

Last updated December 21, 2025

Butterton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Butterton in Staffordshire, England. The site is now part of the Manifold Way including the Swainsley Tunnel.^[2]

Leek and
Manifold Valley
Light Railway

Legend

Ecton

Grindon

North Staffordshire Railway

to Leek

Route

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Wetton Mill		Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway		Ecton

References

1 2 Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 106. OCLC 931112387.
↑ Nicholson, Christopher; Barnes, Peter (2020). Railways in the Peak District: A history. Stroud: Amberley Publishing. pp. ??. ISBN 9781445693859.

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[Quick-1] 1 2 Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 106. OCLC 931112387.

[2] Nicholson, Christopher; Barnes, Peter (2020). Railways in the Peak District: A history. Stroud: Amberley Publishing. pp. ??. ISBN 9781445693859.

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