Shrawardine
General information
LocationShrawardine, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52°44′11″N 2°54′22″W / 52.7364°N 2.9062°W / 52.7364; -2.9062
Grid referenceSJ390158
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyPotteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway
Pre-groupingShropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway
Post-groupingShropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway
Key dates
13 August 1866 (1866-08-13)Station opened
21 December 1866Closed
December 1868Reopened
22 June 1880Closed
14 April 1911Reopened by S&MR
6 November 1933Closed for public services

Shrawardine railway station was a station in Shrawardine, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1866 and closed in 1933.[1][2]

References

  1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 388. 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. 212. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1991). Branch Line to Shrewsbury. Middleton Press. figs. 82-87. ISBN 9780906520864. OCLC 26310498.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Nesscliffe and Pentre
Line and station closed
  Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway
Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway
  Ford and Crossgates
Line and station closed


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