Keele railway station
Keele | |||||
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Old railway bridge near to the station. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Keele, Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°00′37″N 2°18′05″W / 53.0102°N 2.3015°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ798459 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Staffordshire Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland & Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 October 1870 | Opened as Keele Road | ||||
| 1898 | Renamed Keele | ||||
| 7 May 1956 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 9 January 1967 | Closed to all traffic | ||||
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Keele railway station served both the villages of Keele and Madeley Heath, in Staffordshire, England, between 1870 and 1967.