Newcastle Crossing railway station

Newcastle Crossing railway station co-served the hamlet of Stapeley, Cheshire East, England, from 1911 to 1918 on the Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway.

Newcastle Crossing
General information
LocationStapeley, Cheshire East
England
Coordinates53°03′48″N 2°30′12″W / 53.0634°N 2.5032°W / 53.0634; -2.5032
Grid referenceSJ663519
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Key dates
2 January 1911 (1911-01-02)Opened
1 April 1918 (1918-04-01)Closed

History

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The station was opened on 2 January 1911 by the London and North Western Railway. It closed on 1 April 1918.[1] The Railway Clearing House handbook showed it as a halt in their 1921 list of closures.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 168. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 314. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Willaston
Line open, station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway
  Nantwich
Line and station open