Ecton railway station

Ecton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the hamlet of Ecton, Staffordshire. Today, the site is now part of the Manifold Way between Hulme End and Waterhouses.^[2][3]

Ecton
The site of the station in 1993
General information
Location	Ecton, Staffordshire England
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Leek and Manifold Light Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
29 June 1904 (1904-06-29)[1]	Opened
12 March 1934 (1934-03-12)[1]	Closed

Route

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Butterton		Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway		Hulme End

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 169. OCLC 931112387.
2. "Theme Explorer - Staffordshire Past Track". www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk.
3. "Ecton Railway Station Photo. Hulme End Line. Leek & Manifold Valley Railway. (3)". Railway Station Photographs.

53.1225°N 1.8586°W / 53.1225; -1.8586