Ecton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the hamlet of Ecton, Staffordshire. Today, the site is now part of the Manifold Way between Hulme End and Waterhouses.[2][3]
Ecton | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1993 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ecton, 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
edit| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterton | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Hulme End | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 169. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Theme Explorer - Staffordshire Past Track". www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk.
- ^ "Ecton Railway Station Photo. Hulme End Line. Leek & Manifold Valley Railway. (3)". Railway Station Photographs.
53°07′21″N 1°51′31″W / 53.1225°N 1.8586°W
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