Aston-by-Stone | |
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General information | |
Location | Aston-by-Stone, Stafford England |
Coordinates | 52°53′29″N 2°07′29″W / 52.8913°N 2.1247°W |
Grid reference | SJ916327 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Staffordshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 November 1901[1] | Station opened |
6 January 1947 | Station closed |
Aston-by-Stone railway station is a disused railway station in the village of Aston, Staffordshire, England.
History
Opened by the North Staffordshire Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station closed in 1947
The site today
Trains still pass on the now electrified West Coast Main Line.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Line and station open | North Staffordshire Railway | Line open, station closed |
References
- ↑ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 57
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
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