Clifton (Mayfield) railway station was opened on 3 May 1852 by the North Staffordshire Railway[2] at Clifton on the southern fringes of Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Originally named Clifton, it was renamed Clifton (Mayfield) on 22 August 1893, and was known as Clifton for Mayfield in some timetables.[2]

Clifton (Mayfield)
The station in 1983
General information
Location	Clifton, Derbyshire Dales England
Coordinates	53.0004°N 1.7564°W / 53.0004; -1.7564
Grid reference	SK164447
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Staffordshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways
Key dates
3 May 1852	Station opened as Clifton
22 August 1893	renamed Clifton (Mayfield)
1 November 1954	Closed to passengers
1964	Final closure[1]

It was on a branch from Rocester to Ashbourne and in 1899 it was met by the Ashbourne Line built by the London and North Western Railway from Buxton.[3]

Regular passenger services ceased on 1 November 1954[2] and freight ended in 1964

Route

References

See also

• Cromford and High Peak Railway

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