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Crewe railway station serves the railway town of Crewe, ... [23] as well as a 244 space car park and a secure bike parking structure, at a cost of £7 million. ...
The stadium's location next to Crewe railway station is convenient for supporters travelling by rail to and from games at Gresty Road. From the 1920s through to the 1960s, attendances typically averaged around 6,000, [12] but local derbies could more than double crowds: the visit of Stoke City on 26 October 1926 attracted 15,102, for example, [13] while Port Vale drew 17,883 on 21 September ...
Basford Hall Yard is a railway marshalling yard near the town of Crewe, Cheshire, England.The yard, which is 0.93 miles (1.5 km) south of Crewe railway station, was opened in 1901 by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR).
The 32.5 miles (52.3 km) route was constructed as a single track route, with the in-built option to increase to double track should traffic require. Completed at the budgeted cost of £10,000 per mile, the first train entered Shrewsbury station on 1 September 1858. It was thus the first railway in North Shropshire. [2]
The Crewe–Derby line is a railway line in central England, running from Crewe in a south-easterly direction to Derby, via Stoke-on-Trent and Uttoxeter.Passenger services on the line are provided by East Midlands Railway, with Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Northern and CrossCountry providing additional services north of Stoke-on-Trent to both Crewe and Manchester.
After significant industrial growth, largely following the construction of the railway station which had opened in 1837, [2] Crewe became a municipal borough in 1877. [3] In this context, civic leaders decided to procure municipal buildings: the site chosen on the north side of Earle Street had been occupied by a row of commercial properties with an old corn exchange located behind them.
This is a route-map template for the Crewe railway station, a UK railway station and motive power depot.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Until the Grand Junction Railway established a railway station in 1837, Crewe was a "tiny township with a few farms". [2] There are only two listed buildings dating from before the arrival of the railway: a much altered farmhouse that probably originated in the 16th century [3] and a timber-framed farmhouse dating from the late 17th century. [4]