Bishop's Castle railway station
Bishop's Castle railway station was a station in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England. The station was opened on 1 February 1866 and closed on 20 April 1935.[1]
Bishop's Castle | |
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![]() The remains of Bishop's Castle station and goods yard in 1951 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bishop's Castle, Shropshire England |
| Coordinates | 52.4917°N 2.9954°W |
| Grid reference | SO324886 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Bishops Castle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Bishops Castle Railway |
| Post-grouping | Bishops Castle Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 February 1866 | Opened[1] |
| 20 April 1935 | Closed[1][2] |
References
- "Station Name: Bishop's Castle". Disused Stations. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 80. OCLC 931112387.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Ludlow. Middleton Press. figs. 64-72. ISBN 9781906008215. OCLC 520487698.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Bishops Castle Railway | Lydham Heath Line and station closed |
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