Macclesfield railway station (Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway)

For other railway stations in Macclesfield, see Macclesfield railway station (disambiguation).

Macclesfield
General information
LocationMacclesfield, Cheshire East
England
Coordinates53°15′51″N 2°07′23″W / 53.2641°N 2.1230°W / 53.2641; -2.1230
Grid referenceSJ918741
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMacclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway
Pre-groupingMacclesfield Committee of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway and North Staffordshire Railways
Post-groupingGroup Committee No. 1 of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and London and North Eastern Railways
Key dates
2 August 1869 (1869-08-02)Opened
1 July 1873 (1873-07-01)Closed
Location

Macclesfield railway station was a short lived railway station serving the town of Macclesfield, in Cheshire, England. It was opened in 1869 by the Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway (MB&M) - a joint line constructed and operated by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&L) and North Staffordshire Railways (NSR) - and closed in 1873.

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