High Lane | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | High Lane, Stockport |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.3677°N -2.0851°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway |
Pregroup: | Macclesfield Committee of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway and North Staffordshire Railways |
Postgroup: | Group Committee No. 1 of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and London and North Eastern Railways |
Events: | Opened |
Events2: | Closed |
High Lane railway station served the village of High Lane in Greater Manchester, England. It was a stop on the Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway.
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).
Like the other stations on the MB&M, the station buildings and signalling were provided by the NSR and train services by the MS&L.
The station closed in January 1970, along with the entirety of the MB&M. The track was lifted in the following year.
The trackbed now forms part of the Middlewood Way, a shared-use path between and .[1]