Middlewood railway station

Middlewood
The station in 2013
General information
Location	High Lane, Metropolitan Borough of Stockport England
Grid reference	SJ945848
Managed by	Northern
Transit authority	Transport for Greater Manchester
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	MDL
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway
Key dates
2 June 1879 (1879-06-02)	Opened as Middlewood for Norbury[1]
1 July 1899	Renamed Middlewood for High Lane[1]
25 July 1951	Renamed Middlewood Lower[1]
6 May 1968	Renamed Middlewood[1]
Passengers
2018/19	32,386
2019/20	30,876
2020/21	7,784
2021/22	21,116
2022/23	18,758
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Middlewood railway station serves the village of High Lane in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is a stop on the Buxton Line between Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport and Buxton. The station is managed and served by Northern Trains; it is the last station on the line within the Transport for Greater Manchester ticketing area.

There is no vehicular access to the station. Access is only by woodland paths, with the nearest road being some 870 yards (800 m) away. It is one of the three stations that provide access to the Middlewood Way rail trail.