Waterloo Road railway station was built by the North Staffordshire Railway as part of on the Potteries Loop Line and served the north of the town of Hanley, Staffordshire. The station opened in 1900 and closed to passengers in 1943. General goods traffic remained until 1966 with oil traffic continuing until 1969
Waterloo Road | |
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![]() Site of Waterloo Road station | |
General information | |
Location | Hanley, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent England |
Coordinates | 53.0314°N 2.1826°W / 53.0314; -2.1826 |
Grid reference | SJ878482 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Staffordshire Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways (London Midland region) |
Key dates | |
1 April 1900 | Opened[1] |
4 October 1943 | Closed to passenger services[1] |
3 January 1966 | Closed to general goods services |
31 July 1969 | Closed to all goods services |
No trace of the station remains today, the station was at the road crossing on Waterloo Road between Hanley and Cobridge.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cobridge Line and station closed | North Staffordshire Railway Potteries Loop Line | Line and station closed |
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