Newchapel and Goldenhill railway station was a station on the Potteries Loop Line located between the villages of Newchapel and Goldenhill in Staffordshire, England.[2]
Newchapel & Goldenhill | |
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The site of the station closed in 2018 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Newchapel / Goldenhill, Staffordshire, Newcastle-Under-Lyme England |
| Coordinates | 53.0804°N 2.2081°W / 53.0804; -2.2081 |
| Grid reference | SJ861537 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North Staffordshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1874 | Opened[1] |
| 2 March 1964 | Closed[1] |
Opened in 1874 the station was known simply as Goldenhill (sometimes referred to as Golden Hill) until November 1912 when it was renamed Newchapel and Goldenhill.[1]
The station closed to passengers in 1964 along with the rest of the Loop. The trackbed is now a walkway but part of the platform edging is still in existence.[3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Line and station closed | North Staffordshire Railway Potteries Loop Line | Line and station closed |
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| Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway |
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| Midland Railway |
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| North Staffordshire Railway |
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| Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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