Butterton railway station
Butterton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Butterton in Staffordshire. The site is now part of the Manifold Way including the impressive Swainsley Tunnel.[2][3]
Butterton | |
|---|---|
| Location | Butterton, 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 | |
| 29 June 1904[1] | Opened |
| 12 March 1934[1] | Closed |
Route
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetton Mill | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Ecton | ||
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 106. OCLC 931112387.
- https://www.railscot.co.uk/locations/B/Butterton/
- https://www.abebooks.co.uk/paper-collectibles/Leek-Manifold-Valley-Light-Railway-Train/30116417450/bd
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