Redhurst Crossing railway station was a minor station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway, located between Wetton Mill railway station, Staffordshire and Thor's Cave railway station. Not much is documented about the halt, and the line which ran through it is now the Manifold Way.[1]
Redhurst Crossing | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Grindon, 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 | |
| August 1915 | Opened as Redhurst |
| 2 April 1923 | Name changed to Redhurst Crossing |
| 12 March 1934 | Closed |
History
editThe station opened as Redhurst in August 1915 by the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. Its name was changed to Redhurst Crossing on 2 April 1923. It was also known as Redhurst Halt on some tickets. It closed on 12 March 1934.[2]
Route
edit| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thor's Cave | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Wetton Mill | ||
References
edit- ^ "Wetton Mill - Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District". www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 360. OCLC 931112387.
53°05′54″N 1°51′17″W / 53.0983°N 1.8547°W
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