Condover railway station

Former railway station in Shropshire, England

52°39′13″N 2°45′54″W / 52.6536°N 2.7651°W / 52.6536; -2.7651Grid referenceSJ482065Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyShrewsbury and Hereford Railway[1]Pre-groupingShrewsbury and Hereford RailwayPost-groupingShrewsbury and Hereford RailwayKey dates20 April 1852Opened[1]9 June 1958Closed

Condover railway station was located in the village of Condover, Shropshire.[2]

Originally built by the Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway and opened in 1852, the station closed in 1958 but its line, the Welsh Marches Line, is still operational.

The station building is now a cattery and kennels.

References

  1. ^ a b 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=10216#unit_desc

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Ludlow. Middleton Press. figs. 24-25. ISBN 9781906008215. OCLC 520487698.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Shrewsbury
Line and station open
  LNWR and GWR joint
Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway
  Dorrington
Line open, station closed
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