Milford and Brocton railway station

Milford and Brocton

The site of the station in 2008
Location
Place Milford
Area Staffordshire
Coordinates 52°47′21″N 2°02′24″W / 52.7893°N 2.04°W / 52.7893; -2.04Coordinates: 52°47′21″N 2°02′24″W / 52.7893°N 2.04°W / 52.7893; -2.04
Grid reference SJ974213
Operations
Original company London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
1877 (1877) Station opened
1950 (1950) Station closed to passengers and goods traffic
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Milford and Brocton railway station served the villages of Milford and Brocton in Staffordshire, England from 1877 to 1950 on the Trent Valley line.[1]

History

The station opened in 1877 by the London and North Western Railway. The station was situated north of Colwich and south of Stafford station. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1950.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 160. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
  2. ↑ "Site of Milford & Brocton Railway Station". Geograph. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Historic England. "Milford and Brocton Station (502350)". PastScape. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Stafford   London and North Western Railway
Trent Valley line		   Colwich
Line open, station closed
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