- Marchington railway station
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Marchington Location Place Marchington Area East Staffordshire Coordinates 52°52′45″N 1°48′08″W / 52.879208°N 1.802111°WCoordinates: 52°52′45″N 1°48′08″W / 52.879208°N 1.802111°W Grid reference SK1331 Operations Original company North Staffordshire Railway Pre-grouping North Staffordshire Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway Platforms 2 History Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–ZMarchington railway station was a railway station in Marchington, Staffordshire. It was on the Crewe to Derby Line.
The station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway in 1848 and in 1862 is was also served by Great Northern Railway on the Stafford to Grantham line.
The Station was closed by the British Transport Commission in 1958.
The Platforms are still in place Today and the station masters cottage is now in private residence although the platforms have become overgrown in recent years, Trains on the Crewe to Derby Line still pass through the station.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station Line open, station OpenNorth Staffordshire Railway SudburyLine open, station closedCategories:- Disused railway stations in Staffordshire
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