Pitts Hill railway station explained

Pitts Hill
Status:Disused
Borough:Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent
Country:England
Coordinates:53.0665°N -2.2027°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:North Staffordshire Railway
Postgroup:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Years:1 October 1874
Events:Opened
Years2:2 March 1964
Events2:Closed

Pitts Hill railway station served the Pitts Hill area of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

The station closed in 1964.[1] The site has been drastically altered since by the closure and rerouting of the A527 road, although the route of the Potteries Loop Line can still be traced.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Christiansen, Rex . Miller, R. W. . 1971 . The North Staffordshire Railway . 124 . David & Charles . 0-7153-5121-4.
  2. Web site: Potteries Loop Line - Goldenhill & Pitts Hill . thepotteries.org . 2009-06-08.