Aln Valley Railway Society

Benton

  • NZ 277689
  • 01/03/1871 Opened replacing Forest Hall and Long Benton.
  • 29/03/1904 Electric service begins between New Bridge Street and Benton.
  • 23/01/1978 Closed (Passengers)
  • 14/08/1967 Closed (Goods)
  • 01/03/1871 Reopened as Metro staion.

 

 

 

 

An early photograph of a west bound electric train for New Bridge Street at Benton (Unknown)

An eastbound DMU at Benton. (Simon Hadden 1978)

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