Milton

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Milton

Station code: National Rail
Opened on the Milton Junction to Leekbrook Junction (North Staffordshire Railway).

Chronology Dates

  /  /1836Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Link put in at Milton to allow horse-drawn carriages to run between Brampton Town and Milton. Later agent Edmonson at Milton (Brampton Junction) invents pre-printed tickets with a dispenser.

News items

28/10/2022Western Underpass spending blasted by councillor [Dumbarton Reporter]
25/04/2022Passengers reminded to travel either side of early May bank holiday [Network Rail]
13/01/2022West Coast main line journeys better protected from flooding [Network Rail]
07/12/2021Drone footage shows West Coast main line secured from landslips [Network Rail]
31/10/2021Bad weather causes delays on train route to Glasgow COP26 talks [The Guardian]
18/04/2021Thieves make off with tools and cause damage totalling £3,000 at Royal Deeside Railway [Evening Express]
01/05/2020Up, up and away: 1960s West Coast main line railway flyover has lift off [Network Rail]
04/02/2020First new railway in 50 years between Oxford and Bletchley takes major step forward [Network Rail]
30/12/2019Rare postal trolley restored by Deeside volunteers [Press and Journal]
31/07/2018Wolverton railway works to be demolished for homes [BBC News]