Butterton | |
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The site of the station and the Swainsley Tunnel | |
| General information | |
| Location | Butterton, Staffordshire Moorlands England |
| Coordinates | 53°07′03″N 1°51′55″W / 53.1176°N 1.8653°W |
| 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 | Opened |
| 12 March 1934 | Closed |
Butterton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Butterton in Staffordshire, England. The site is now part of the Manifold Way including the Swainsley Tunnel.
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Route
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Wetton Mill | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Ecton | ||
References
- ^ a b Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 106. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Nicholson, Christopher; Barnes, Peter (2020). Railways in the Peak District: A history. Stroud: Amberley Publishing. pp. ??. ISBN 9781445693859.
