Aston-by-Stone railway station explained

Aston-by-Stone
Status:Disused
Borough:Aston-by-Stone, Stafford
Country:England
Coordinates:52.8913°N -2.1247°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:North Staffordshire Railway
Postgroup:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Years:1 November 1901[1]
Events:Station opened
Years1:6 January 1947
Events1:Station closed

Aston-by-Stone railway station is a disused railway station in the village of Aston, Staffordshire, England.

History

Opened by the North Staffordshire Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station closed in 1947

The site today

Trains still pass on the now electrified West Coast Main Line.

Further reading

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Notes and References

  1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 57