Longton railway station
Longton railway station serves the town of Longton, in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. It is served by trains on the Crewe to Derby Line, which is also a community rail line known as the North Staffordshire line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “LGN”, “Longton Railway Station”, and “Longton Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gladstone Pottery Museum and SS Mary and Chad Parish Church.
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Museum
Photo: MartynDavies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gladstone Pottery Museum is a working museum of a medium-sized coal-fired pottery, typical of those once common in the North Staffordshire area of England from the time of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century to the mid 20th century. Gladstone Pottery Museum is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Longton railway station.
SS Mary and Chad Parish Church
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SS Mary and Chad Parish Church is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Longton railway station.
Longton Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Brian Deegan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longton Cemetery is situated 3,000 feet south of Longton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longton and Fenton.
Longton
Town
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Longton is one of the six towns which amalgamated to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, along with Hanley, Tunstall, Fenton, Burslem and Stoke-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, England.
Fenton
Town
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Fenton is a town in Stoke-on-Trent, in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, England. It is one of the six towns that amalgamated with Hanley, Tunstall, Burslem, Longton and Stoke-upon-Trent to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, later raised to city status in 1925.
Meir
Suburb
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Meir is a suburb in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire situated between Lightwood and Longton. Meir Park estate extends from Meir uphill to the Meir Heath and Rough Close village hall, located in Meir Heath. Meir is situated 1½ miles southeast of Longton railway station.
Longton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.99004° or 52° 59′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.1373° or 2° 8′ 14″ westElevation
482 feet (147 metres)Operator
East Midlands RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“LGN”Open location code
9C4VXVR7+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 58978526OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Longton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Longton”
- Dutch: “Station Longton”
- French: “gare de Longton”
- French: “Longton”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Longton railway station”. Photo: Steven Birks, CC BY-SA 2.0.