Sutton Coldfield Town railway station

Sutton Coldfield Town
The station from Midland Road
Location
Place	Sutton Coldfield
Area	Birmingham
Coordinates	52°33′55″N 1°49′11″W / 52.5652°N 1.8198°W / 52.5652; -1.8198Coordinates: 52°33′55″N 1°49′11″W / 52.5652°N 1.8198°W / 52.5652; -1.8198
Grid reference	SP123963
Operations
Original company	Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 July 1879	Opened as Sutton Coldfield[1]
1 May 1882	Renamed as Sutton Coldfield Town[1]
1 April 1904	Renamed as Sutton Coldfield[1]
2 June 1924	Renamed as Sutton Coldfield Town[1]
1 January 1925	Closed[1]
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Sutton Coldfield Town railway station, also referred to as Sutton Town, was a railway station in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, on the Midland Railway's Sutton Park Line.

History

The station was opened as Sutton Coldfield on 1 July 1879, and was renamed to Sutton Coldfield Town on 1 May 1882. On 1 April 1904 the name reverted to Sutton Coldfield. It was renamed again to Sutton Coldfield Town on 2 June 1924, but closed to passengers on 1 January 1925.^[2][3]

The line remains open for freight trains.

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