Micklehurst | |
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Station Road, near the site of the station, in 2016
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| General information | |
| Location | Micklehurst, Tameside England |
| Grid reference | SD977021 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 July 1886 | Opened |
| 1 May 1907 | Closed to passengers |
| 19 February 1962 | Closed for freight |
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Micklehurst Railway Station served the town of MossleyinCheshire. It was built by the London and North Western Railway on its Micklehurst Line. The station closed for passengers in 1907[1] and to freight on 19 February 1962 but the line through the station remained open for passenger traffic until 7 September 1964.[2] The station building on the up (Diggle to Stalybridge) side is still standing and is used as a private residence.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Staley and Millbrook | L&NW Micklehurst Line |
Friezland |
53°30′55″N 2°02′09″W / 53.5154°N 2.0359°W / 53.5154; -2.0359
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