Grindon railway station

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Grindon
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The site of the station in 2004
General information
Location Grindon, Staffordshire Moorlands
England
Coordinates 53°05′06″N1°51′08″W / 53.0851°N 1.8522°W / 53.0851; -1.8522
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Leek and Manifold Light Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
29 June 1904 (1904-06-29) [1] Opened
12 March 1934 (1934-03-12) [1] Closed
Location
Grindon railway station

Grindon railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Grindon in Staffordshire. The site is now part of the Manifold Way. [2]

Leek and
Manifold Valley
Light Railway
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Hulme End
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Ecton
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Butterton
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Wetton Mill
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Redhurst Crossing
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Thor's Cave
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Grindon
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Beeston Tor
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Sparrowlee
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Waterhouses
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Route

Preceding stationHistorical railwaysFollowing station
Beeston Tor   Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway   Thor's Cave

References

  1. 1 2 Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 208. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Nicholson, Christopher; Barnes, Peter (15 January 2020). Railways in the Peak District: A History. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN   9781445693859 via Google Books.