Biddulph railway station


Biddulph railway station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway in 1864; it served the town of Biddulph, in Staffordshire, England, until its closure in 1964.

History

Originally named Gillow Heath, the station was renamed Biddulph on 1 May 1897. It was a stop on the Biddulph Valley line that ran from a junction just north of on the - line to a junction south of Stoke-on-Trent station.
Passenger traffic was withdrawn from the station on 11 July 1927, but freight traffic continued until 5 October 1964.

The site today

Parts of the station platform are extant and one of the original buildings is now a private residence. The trackbed now forms the Biddulph Valley Way.