Brampton Halt railway station was a railway station located in the Brampton area of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. It was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) in 1905 but was short-lived, closing in April 1923, just prior to the amalgamation of the NSR into the London, Midland & Scottish Railway.[1]
Brampton Halt | |
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Brampton Halt looking towards Newcastle-Under-Lyme railway station, now in use as Brampton Sidings Industrial Estate. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, Newcastle-under-Lyme England |
| Coordinates | 53.0156°N 2.2264°W / 53.0156; -2.2264 |
| Grid reference | SJ849465 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | North Staffordshire Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 May 1905 | Opened |
| 2 April 1923 | Closed |
It is now realigned for road usage and the former site is now lost under Brampton Sidings Industrial Estate.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Liverpool Road Halt Line closed, station closed |
North Staffordshire Railway Stoke-Market Drayton Line |
Newcastle-under-Lyme Line closed, station closed |
Pictures of Level Crossing near to the former station
Closed railway stations in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Junction Railway |
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| Great Western Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway |
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| London, Midland and Scottish Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| London and North Western Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Midland Railway |
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| North Staffordshire Railway |
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| Shropshire Union Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Staffordshire Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway |
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| Trent Valley Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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