Barton and Walton railway station

Barton and Walton
Barton and Walton in 1962
General information
LocationBarton-under-Needwood, East Staffordshire
England
Coordinates52°45′42″N 1°41′48″W / 52.7616°N 1.6967°W / 52.7616; -1.6967
Grid referenceSK205182
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBirmingham and Derby Junction Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
12 August 1839Opened
5 August 1958Closed

Barton and Walton railway station opened in 1839 by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway on its original route from Derby to Hampton-in-Arden meeting the London and Birmingham Railway for London.

The village of Walton-upon-Trent itself is in Derbyshire, but the station was in Staffordshire.

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