Micklehurst railway station

Micklehurst
General information
Location	Tameside
Platforms	2
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Key dates
3 May 1886	Station opens
1 May 1907	Station closes to passengers
19 February 1962	closes for freight

Micklehurst Loop
to Huddersfield Standedge Tunnel Diggle Butterhouse tunnel Uppermill Friezland Royal George tunnel Micklehurst Staley and Millbrook Stalybridge to Manchester

Micklehurst Railway Station served the town of Mossley in Cheshire. It was built by the London and North Western Railway on its Micklehurst Line. The station closed for passengers in 1907 and to freight on 19 February 1962 but the line through the station remained open for passenger traffic until 7 September 1964. The station building on the up (Diggle to Stalybridge) side are still standing and are used as a private residence.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Staley and Millbrook		L&NW Micklehurst Line		Friezland

References

• The Manchester and Leeds Railway by Martin Bairstow