Audley and Bignall End railway station
| Audley and Bignall End | |
|---|---|
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Location of the former station (1999) | |
| Location | |
| Place | Bignall End |
| Area | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North Staffordshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Staffordshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | ? |
| History | |
| 28 June 1880 | Station opens as Audley |
| 9 June 1923 | Station renamed Audley and Bignall End |
| 27 April 1931 | Station closes |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Audley and Bignall End railway station was a station on the North Staffordshire Railway, which operated in the West Midlands county of Staffordshire, in England.
History
The station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway, then joined the London Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. That company then closed it eight years later.
The site today
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halmerend | North Staffordshire Railway | Alsager Road | ||
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
External links
Coordinates: 53°03′21″N 2°17′01″W / 53.05584°N 2.28361°W
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