Norton-in-Hales railway station

Norton-in-Hales
The former station at Norton-In-Hales in January 2018, now a private residence.
General information
Location	Norton-in-Hales, Shropshire England
Coordinates	52°56′50″N2°26′54″W / 52.9473°N 2.4483°W / 52.9473; -2.4483
Grid reference	SJ698390
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Staffordshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 February 1870	Opened
7 May 1956	Closed
Location

Norton-in-Hales railway station was a station on the North Staffordshire Railway between Stoke-on-Trent and Market Drayton. The station was opened in 1870 and was closed in 1956. ^{[1] [2]} The station building and trackbed is now a private residence including the station masters house.

References

1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 322. OCLC   931112387.
2. "The Railway Station". Norton-in-Hales. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Branch Lines around Market Drayton. Middleton Press. figs. 101-103. ISBN   9781908174673. OCLC   913791564.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Market Drayton Line and station closed		North Staffordshire Railway Stoke to Market Drayton Line		Pipe Gate Line and station closed