Pitts Hill railway station

Pitts Hill
Pitts Hill
General information
Location	Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent; England
Coordinates	53°03′59″N 2°12′10″W / 53.0665°N 2.2027°W
Grid reference	SJ865520
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Staffordshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway ; London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 October 1874	Opened
2 March 1964	Closed
Location
Location

Pitts Hill railway station served the Pitts Hill area of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

The station what was listed for closure under the Beeching Report in 1963 closed in 1964 and 1966 to passengers and goods.^[2] Since 2005 there has been a monument put down to show where Pitts Hill Railway Station was but the site has been drastically altered since by the closure and rerouting of the A527 road, although the route of the Potteries Loop Line can still be traced.^[3]

References

1 2 Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 313. ISBN 978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC 612226077.
↑ Christiansen, Rex; Miller, R. W. (1971). The North Staffordshire Railway. David & Charles. p. 124. ISBN 0-7153-5121-4.
↑ "Potteries Loop Line - Goldenhill & Pitts Hill". thepotteries.org. Retrieved 8 June 2009.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Newchapel and Goldenhill Line and station closed		North Staffordshire Railway Potteries Loop Line		Tunstall Line and station closed

[Quick-1] 1 2 Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 313. ISBN 978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC 612226077.

[Christiansen-2] Christiansen, Rex; Miller, R. W. (1971). The North Staffordshire Railway. David & Charles. p. 124. ISBN 0-7153-5121-4.

[thepotteries.org-3] "Potteries Loop Line - Goldenhill & Pitts Hill". thepotteries.org. Retrieved 8 June 2009.

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