Horsehay and Dawley railway station
| Horsehay and Dawley | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Horsehay |
| Area | Shropshire |
| Coordinates | 52°39′48″N 2°28′55″W / 52.6632°N 2.4820°WCoordinates: 52°39′48″N 2°28′55″W / 52.6632°N 2.4820°W |
| Grid reference | SJ675073 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Wellington and Severn Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1861 | Opened[1] |
| 1962 | Closed[1] |
| 1976 | Reopened[1] |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Horsehay and Dawley railway station was a station in Horsehay, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1861, closed in 1962, then reopened in 1976 as part of the Telford Steam Railway.[1]
Originally, the station was on the former Wellington and Severn Junction railway. It consisted of one platform with a signal box at the end of the platform controlling access to the goods yard. It is now the working base of the Telford Steam Railway.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Stations". Shropshire History. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Craven Arms to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 85-94. ISBN 9781906008338. OCLC 750867075.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawley Bank Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Wellington to Craven Arms Railway |
Doseley Halt Line and station closed | ||
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