Ecton | |
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![]() The site of the station in 1993 | |
General information | |
Location | Ecton, Staffordshire England |
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[1] | Opened |
12 March 1934[1] | Closed |
Ecton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the hamlet of Ecton, Staffordshire. Today, the site is now part of the Manifold Way between Hulme End and Waterhouses.[2][3]
Route
[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Butterton | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Hulme End |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 169. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Theme Explorer - Staffordshire Past Track". www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk.
- ^ "Ecton Railway Station Photo. Hulme End Line. Leek & Manifold Valley Railway. (3)". Railway Station Photographs.