Great Bridgeford

Great Bridgeford is a village in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, England, and a ward of Seighford civil parish.

The village lies on the West Coast Main Line (London to Glasgow) railway and contains a village hall, and two tennis courts.

The village was served by two successive railway stations, the first from 1837 to 1840[1] and the second from 1876 until closing in 1959.

[2] The railway line at Great Bridgeford was the scene of a major accident and derailment on the evening of 6 June 1932.

[3] A picture of the rail locomotive lying on its side in the aftermath of the accident can be seen here:[4] Media related to Great Bridgeford at Wikimedia Commons