Welshampton railway station
Welshampton | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Welshampton, Shropshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°54′55″N 2°50′05″W / 52.9154°N 2.8347°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ439357 | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 4 May 1863 | Opened[1] | ||||
| 18 January 1965 | Closed[1] | ||||
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Welshampton railway station was a station in Welshampton, Shropshire, England. The station was opened on 4 May 1863 and closed on 18 January 1965.[1]
The station's facilities and single platform were located on the north side, despite this being further from both Welshampton and the nearest road.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Station Name: Welshampton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "View map: Shropshire VI.16 (Bettisfield; Ellesmere Rural; Welshampton) - Ordnance Survey 25 inch England and Wales, 1841-1952".
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2010). Oswestry to Whitchurch. Middleton Press. figs. 36-41. ISBN 9781906008819. OCLC 751631667.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Line and station closed |
Cambrian Railways Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway |
Bettisfield Line and station closed |