Sudbury railway station was a railway station serving Sudbury, Derbyshire although the station was located in Staffordshire, near to Draycott in the Clay.
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Sudbury | |
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General information | |
Location | Draycott in the Clay, East Staffordshire England |
Coordinates | 52.8736°N 1.7612°W / 52.8736; -1.7612 |
Grid reference | SK161307 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Staffordshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
11 September 1848 (1848-09-11) | Opened[1] |
7 November 1966 | Closed[1] |
The station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway in 1848 and in 1862 it was also served by Great Northern Railway on the route between Stafford and Grantham.
The platforms today have been removed but the railway cottages and signal box are still in use, Trains on the Crewe to Derby Line still pass through the former station.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Marchington Line open, station Closed | North Staffordshire Railway Crewe to Derby Line | Line open, station closed |
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Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway |
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Grand Junction Railway |
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Great Western Railway |
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Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway |
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
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London and North Western Railway |
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Midland Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Staffordshire Railway |
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Shropshire Union Railways |
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South Staffordshire Railway |
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Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway |
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Trent Valley Railway |
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