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Grindon railway station

Coordinates: 53°05′06″N 1°51′08″W / 53.0851°N 1.8522°W / 53.0851; -1.8522
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Grindon
The site of the station in 2004
General information
LocationGrindon, Staffordshire Moorlands
England
Coordinates53°05′06″N 1°51′08″W / 53.0851°N 1.8522°W / 53.0851; -1.8522
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLeek and Manifold Light Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
29 June 1904 (1904-06-29)[1]Opened
12 March 1934 (1934-03-12)[1]Closed

Grindon railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Grindon in Staffordshire. The site is now part of the Manifold Way.[2]

Leek and
Manifold Valley
Light Railway
Hulme End
Ecton
Butterton
Wetton Mill
Redhurst Crossing
Thor's Cave
Grindon
Beeston Tor
Sparrowlee
Waterhouses

Route

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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Beeston Tor   Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway   Thor's Cave

References

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  1. ^ a b Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 208. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Nicholson, Christopher; Barnes, Peter (15 January 2020). Railways in the Peak District: A History. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781445693859 – via Google Books.