Stockport Portwood railway station

The line ran for 2¾ miles from Woodley on the MS&LR branch from Hyde to Marple.

In 1865 the Stockport, Timperley and Altrincham Junction Railway (ST&AJR) opened by making an end-on connection with the (S&WJR) and the station opened to through traffic, by this time both railways had become part of the Cheshire Lines Committee.

[3][4] The station was located at Marsland Street which the railway crossed on an overbridge, the station appeared to have only one platform on the south eastern side of the double track running lines and several loops and sidings.

[4][7] By 1898 there were more sidings, a substantial goods shed and a warehouse on site with road access from Hatherlow Street.

[10] Today no trace of the station remains, the site being buried under a slip road of the M60.