Napton_and_Stockton_railway_station

Napton and Stockton railway station

Napton and Stockton railway station

Former railway station in England

Napton and Stockton railway station was a railway station on the London and North Western Railway branch line between Weedon and Leamington Spa.

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The station was built of wood and opened on 1 August 1895. It had two platforms, one having the main station facilities and the other being on a passing loop.

The station was about 0.75 miles (1.21 km) north of Stockton and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Broadwell. Napton was at least 2.5 miles (4.0 km) away.

British Railways withdrew passenger traffic on 15 September 1958[1] and freight services on 2 December 1963.[2]

No trace of the station now remains, as the cutting where it was located has been filled in. Although some former railway workers cottages are nearby.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 166. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. [2]
    Warwickshire Railways: Napton & Stockton
  3. [3]
    Kingscott, Geoffrey (2009). Lost Railways Of Warwickshire. Countryside Books. ISBN 978-1-84674-174-6.

52.2775°N 1.3453°W / 52.2775; -1.3453
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