Normacot railway station

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Normacot
General information
Location Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent
England
Coordinates 52°59′01″N2°07′04″W / 52.9837°N 2.1179°W / 52.9837; -2.1179 Coordinates: 52°59′01″N2°07′04″W / 52.9837°N 2.1179°W / 52.9837; -2.1179
Grid reference SJ920430
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company North Staffordshire Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 November 1882Opened [1]
2 March 1964Closed [1]

Normacot railway station served the Normacot area of Stoke-on-Trent, England. It was opened in 1882 by the North Staffordshire Railway on its line to Derby. [2]

The station closed in 1964 and nothing remains of the station today. [2]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Line and station open
North Staffordshire Railway
Line open, station closed

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References

  1. 1 2 Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 259. ISBN   978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC   612226077.
  2. 1 2 Ballantyne, Hugh (2005). British Railways Past & Present: North Staffordshire and the Trent Valley. Past & Present Publishing Ltd. ISBN   1-85895-204-2.

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