Gresty railway station

Coordinates: 53°04′41″N 2°26′32″W / 53.0781°N 2.4421°W

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Gresty
General information
Location	Crewe, Cheshire England
Coordinates	53°04′41″N 2°26′32″W / 53.0781°N 2.4421°W / 53.0781; -2.4421
Grid reference	SJ704535
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London & North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London & North Western Railway
Key dates
2 January 1911 (1911-01-02)	Opened
1 April 1918 (1918-04-01)	Closed

Gresty railway station served the town of Crewe, Cheshire, England, from 1911 to 1918 on the Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway.

History

The station was opened on 2 January 1911 by the London & North Western Railway. It closed on 1 April 1918.^[1] The Railway Clearing House handbook showed it as a halt in their 1921 list of closures.^[2]

References

^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 110. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 207. OCLC 931112387.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Crewe Line and station open		London & North Western Railway Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway		Willaston Line open, station closed

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Birkenhead Railway	Daresbury Norton (Cheshire) Halton Dunham Hill Mickle Trafford Hadlow Road Neston South Parkgate
Chester to Crewe	Waverton Tattenhall Road Beeston Castle and Tarporley Calveley Worleston
Macclesfield to Marple	Bollington Higher Poynton Middlewood Higher
Northwich to Sandbach	Billinge Green Halt Middlewich Cledford Bridge Halt
Winsford and Over Branch Line	Whitegate Winsford and Over
Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway	Waverton Tattenhall Broxton Malpas Grindley Brook Halt
Sandbach to Kidsgrove	Wheelock and Sandbach Hassall Green Lawton
Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway	Warrington Arpley Latchford Thelwall Lymm Heatley & Warburton
Mid-Cheshire Line	Chester Northgate Mickle Trafford East Barrow for Tarvin
Chester & Connah's Quay Railway	Chester Northgate Chester Liverpool Road Blacon
Helsby to Mouldsworth Junction	Helsby and Alvanley Manley
Nantwich to Market Drayton	Coole Pilate Halt Audlem Coxbank Halt
Wirral Line	Upton-by-Chester Mollington Ledsham
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