Betley Road railway station

Betley Road was a station on the London and North Western Railway serving Betley, Staffordshire.

Betley Road
Site of the former station (1961)
General information
LocationNewcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
England
Grid referenceSJ741478
Platforms4
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway[1]
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway[1]
Key dates
1 Jul 1875Opened[1]
1 Oct 1945Closed[1][2]

It opened in 1875 and closed in 1945.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d 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. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 75. OCLC 931112387.

Further reading edit

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Basford
Line open, station closed
  London and North Western Railway
London and North Western Railway
  Madeley (Staffordshire)
Line open, station closed

53°01′39″N 2°23′11″W / 53.0274°N 2.3864°W / 53.0274; -2.3864