Longbridge railway station (1915–64)

Longbridge
Location
Place Longbridge
Area Birmingham
Coordinates 52°23′46″N 1°59′24″W / 52.3962°N 1.9899°W / 52.3962; -1.9899Coordinates: 52°23′46″N 1°59′24″W / 52.3962°N 1.9899°W / 52.3962; -1.9899
Grid reference SP007775
Operations
Pre-grouping Midland Railway and Great Western Railway joint
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway and Great Western Railway joint
Platforms 2
History
5 July 1915 Opened[1]
4 January 1960 Closed to passengers[1]
1964 Closed to freight traffic
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Longbridge railway station was a railway station in Longbridge, Birmingham, England, on the Great Western Railway and Midland Railway's joint Halesowen Railway line from Old Hill to Longbridge. The station should not be confused with the current station that was built in 1978, and is located on the Cross City Line.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Station Name: Longbridge 2nd site". Disused Stations. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Longbridge Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. 2004. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Rubery
Line and station closed		   Great Western Railway and Midland Railway
Halesowen Railway		   Northfield
Line closed, station open
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