Westwood Halt railway station

Former railway station in Shropshire, England

52°35′03″N 2°35′14″W / 52.5843°N 2.5871°W / 52.5843; -2.5871Grid referenceSO603986Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryPost-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey dates7 December 1935Opened31 December 1951Closed

Westwood Halt railway station was a station in Stretton Westwood, Shropshire, England. The station was opened on 7 December 1935 and closed to passengers in 1951.[1][2]

Westwood Halt station circa 1960

References

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 452. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 247. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Craven Arms to Wellington. Middleton Press. fig. 33. ISBN 9781906008338. OCLC 750867075.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Presthope
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Wellington to Craven Arms Railway
  Much Wenlock
Line and station closed
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