Napton and Stockton railway station
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Napton and Stockton railway station was a railway station on the London and North Western Railway
branch line between and Marton Junction.
The station was built of wood and opened in 1 August 1895. It had two platforms, one having the main station facilities and the other being on a passing loop.
The station was about 0.75 miles (1.2 km) north of Stockton
and 1 miles (1.6 km) south of Broadwell
. Napton
was at least 2.5 miles (4 km) away.
British Rail
ways withdrew passenger traffic on 3 November 1952 and freight services on 2 December 1963.
London and North Western Railway
The London and North Western Railway was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. It was created by the merger of three companies – the Grand Junction Railway, the London and Birmingham Railway and the Manchester and Birmingham Railway...
branch line between and Marton Junction.
The station was built of wood and opened in 1 August 1895. It had two platforms, one having the main station facilities and the other being on a passing loop.
The station was about 0.75 miles (1.2 km) north of Stockton
Stockton, Warwickshire
Stockton is a village and civil parish, in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. In the 2001 census it had a population of 1,391. The village is located just to the east of the A426 road two miles north-east of Southam, and eight miles south-west of Rugby.Stockton's name was...
and 1 miles (1.6 km) south of Broadwell
Broadwell, Warwickshire
Broadwell is a village in Warwickshire, England in the civil parish of Leamington Hastings at roughly midway between Dunchurch and Southam on the A426 road.In 1086, the Domesday Book records that the chief estate of Leamington was held by Hasculf Musard....
. Napton
Napton-on-the-Hill
Napton-on-the-Hill, , is a village and civil parish east of Southam in Warwickshire, England.-Manor:...
was at least 2.5 miles (4 km) away.
British Rail
British Rail
British Railways , which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the operator of most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997. It was formed from the nationalisation of the "Big Four" British railway companies and lasted until the gradual privatisation of British Rail, in stages...
ways withdrew passenger traffic on 3 November 1952 and freight services on 2 December 1963.