Birch Vale railway station

Birch Vale
Birch Vale
	The station, looking eastwards towards Hayfield, in 1965
General information
Location	Birch Vale, Derbyshire; England
Coordinates	53°22′44″N 1°58′06″W / 53.3789°N 1.9684°W
Grid reference	SK022869
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Central and Midland Joint Railway
Post-grouping	Joint LNER/LMS; London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
May 1868	Opened
5 January 1970	Closed to passengers

Birch Vale railway station served the village of Birch Vale, Derbyshire, England, from 1868 to 1970 on the Hayfield branch.

History

The station was opened in May 1868 by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. It closed on 5 January 1970.^[1]^[2]

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
New Mills Central Line closed, station open		Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Hayfield branch		Hayfield Line and station closed

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 77. OCLC 931112387.
^ "Birch Vale Station © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

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