Barton and Walton railway station
Barton and Walton | |||||
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Barton and Walton in 1962 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Barton-under-Needwood, East Staffordshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°45′42″N 1°41′48″W / 52.7616°N 1.6967°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SK205182 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 12 August 1839 | Opened | ||||
| 5 August 1958 | Closed | ||||
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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.