Denstone railway station

Denstone railway station
Denstone
Denstone railway station-by-Linda-Bailey.jpg
Location
Place Denstone
Area Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire
Coordinates 52°57′51″N 1°51′03″W / 52.96411°N 1.85078°W / 52.96411; -1.85078Coordinates: 52°57′51″N 1°51′03″W / 52.96411°N 1.85078°W / 52.96411; -1.85078
Operations
Original company North Staffordshire Railway
Pre-grouping North Staffordshire Railway
Post-grouping LMS
London Midland Region
Platforms 2
History
13 July 1849 Station opened
4 January 1965 Station closed (passenger)
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Denstone railway station is a closed station on the Churnet Valley railway, which served the village of Denstone in Staffordshire.

History

The Churnet Valley railway was authorised on 26 June 1846 and opened on 13 July 1849. It generally followed the course of the former Uttoxeter Canal, as it was built to transport goods previously transported along the canal. It closed to passengers on 4 January 1965.[1]

References

Route

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Alton   North Staffordshire Railway
Churnet Valley Railway
  Rocester



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