Kidsgrove Liverpool Road railway station

Disused railway station in Staffordshire, England

Kidsgrove Liverpool Road

General information
Location| Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, Newcastle-Under-Lyme
England
Coordinates| 53°05′21″N 2°14′42″W﻿ / ﻿53.0891°N 2.2450°W﻿ / 53.0891; -2.2450Coordinates: 53°05′21″N 2°14′42″W﻿ / ﻿53.0891°N 2.2450°W﻿ / 53.0891; -2.2450
Grid reference| SJ836546
Line(s)| Potteries Loop Line
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
15 November 1875| Opened as Kidsgrove[1]
2 October 1944| Renamed to Kidsgrove Liverpool Road[1]
2 March 1964| Closed[1]

Kidsgrove Liverpool Road railway station was the northernmost station on the Potteries Loop Line and served the town of Kidsgrove, Staffordshire. It was opened as Kidsgrove in 1875, but renamed in 1944 when the nearby Harecastle station became Kidsgrove railway station.[2]

Supermarket on the site of the former station (2014)

The site of the station is now occupied by a Tesco supermarket.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 231\. ISBN 978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC 612226077.
2. ^ Oppitz, Leslie (2006). Lost Railways of Staffordshire. Newbury: Countryside Books. ISBN 1-85306-992-2.
3. ^ Ballantyne, Hugh (2005). British Railways Past & Present: North Staffordshire and the Trent Valley. Past & Present Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-85895-204-2.

Preceding station  |  | Disused railways  |  | Following station

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Mow Cop and Scholar Green

Line and station closed

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Potteries Loop Line

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Market Street Halt

Line and station closed

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Closed railway stations in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway|

* Barton and Walton

Grand Junction Railway|

* Four Ashes
* Gailey
* Madeley
* Standon Bridge
* Whitmore

Great Western Railway|

* Himley
* Wombourn

Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway|

* Beeston Tor
* Butterton
* Ecton
* Grindon
* Hulme End
* Redhurst Halt
* Sparrowlee
* Thor's Cave
* Waterhouses
* Wetton Mill

London, Midland and Scottish Railway|

* Cold Meece

London and North Western Railway|

* Armitage

Midland Railway|

* Branston
* Wichnor Junction
* Croxall
* Elford

North Staffordshire Railway|

| Audley branch|

* Audley and Bignall End
* Halmerend
* Keele
* Leycett

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Biddulph Valley|

* Biddulph
* Black Bull
* Bucknall and Northwood
* Chell Halt
* Fenton Manor
* Ford Green & Smallthorne
* Knypersley Halt
* Mossley Halt

Cheadle branch|

* Cheadle
* Tean

Churnet Valley|

* Alton Towers
* Cliffe Park
* Denstone
* Leek
* Leek Brook
* Oakamoor
* Rocester
* Rudyard
* Rushton

Crewe to Derby|

* Bromshall
* Carter's Crossing Halt
* Chatterley
* Cresswell
* Etruria
* Fenton
* Leigh
* Marchington
* Meir
* Normacot
* Sudbury

Derbyshire and Staffordshire extension|

* Horninglow
* Rolleston-on-Dove
* Stretton and Claymills

Potteries Loop|

* Burslem
* Cobridge
* Etruria
* Hanley
* Kidsgrove Liverpool Road
* Market Street Halt
* Newchapel and Goldenhill
* Pitts Hill
* Tunstall
* Waterloo Road

Stoke to Leek|

* Endon
* Fenton Manor
* Leek
* Leek Brook
* Milton
* Stockton Brook
* Wall Grange

Stoke to Market Drayton|

* Brampton Halt
* Crown Street Halt
* Hartshill and Basford Halt
* Keele
* Keele Park
* Knutton Halt
* Liverpool Road Halt
* Madeley Road
* Newcastle-under-Lyme
* Silverdale

Stoke to Stafford|

* Mount Pleasant Halt
* Norton Bridge
* Sideway Halt
* Whieldon Road Halt

Stone to Colwich|

* Aston-by-Stone
* Great Haywood
* Hixon
* Sandon
* Weston and Ingestre

Trentham Park branch|

* Hanford Road Halt
* Trentham Gardens
* Trentham

Waterhouses branch|

* Bradnop
* Caldon Low Halt
* Ipstones
* Waterhouses
* Winkhill

Shropshire Union Railways|

* Haughton
* Gnosall

South Staffordshire Railway|

* Wichnor Junction
* Alrewas
* Hammerwich
* Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay

Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway|

* Chartley
* Grindley
* Ingestre
* Salt and Sandon
* Stafford Common

Trent Valley Railway|

* Colwich
* Milford and Brocton

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