Chasewater Heaths railway station
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Chasewater Heaths is a heritage railway
station on the Chasewater Railway
in Burntwood
, Staffordshire
. It has station building facilities, including a cafe; and a recently rebuilt signal box. To the west is Norton Lakeside Halt
and to the east is the terminus, Chasetown (Church Street)
.
The station was constructed in 2000 as part of the extension of the line, that was undertaken following the construction of the M6 Toll
Motorway.
Heritage railway
thumb|right|the Historical [[Khyber train safari|Khyber Railway]] goes through the [[Khyber Pass]], [[Pakistan]]A heritage railway , preserved railway , tourist railway , or tourist railroad is a railway that is run as a tourist attraction, in some cases by volunteers, and...
station on the Chasewater Railway
Chasewater Railway
The Chasewater Railway is a former colliery railway running round the shores of Chasewater in Staffordshire, England. It is now operated as a heritage railway.The line is approximately two miles in length, contained entirely within Chasewater Country Park...
in Burntwood
Burntwood
Burntwood is a town in Staffordshire, England, lying in the Cannock Chase area approximately west of Lichfield. The town had a population of 25,674 at the time of the 2001 census and forms part of Lichfield district. The town forms one of the largest urbanised parishes in England. Samuel Johnson...
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
. It has station building facilities, including a cafe; and a recently rebuilt signal box. To the west is Norton Lakeside Halt
Norton Lakeside Halt railway station
Norton Lakeside Halt railway station is a heritage railway station on the Chasewater Railway in Staffordshire. It is a simple halt, consisting of a single platform, with no station building and no loops or sidings. It is situated in Chasewater Country Park. To the west is Brownhills West railway...
and to the east is the terminus, Chasetown (Church Street)
Chasetown (Church Street) railway station
Chasetown is a heritage railway station on the Chasewater Railway. It is the north-eastern terminus of the line and consists of a single platform with a run-round loop. The station was constructed in 2000 as part of the extension of the line, that was undertaken following the construction of the...
.
The station was constructed in 2000 as part of the extension of the line, that was undertaken following the construction of the M6 Toll
M6 Toll
The M6 Toll , connects M6 Junction 4 at the NEC to M6 Junction 11A at Wolverhampton with of six-lane motorway. The weekday cash cost is £5.30 for a car and £10.60 for a HGV...
Motorway.