Castle Bromwich railway station
Castle Bromwich | |
|---|---|
 Station platform remains in April 1984 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Castle Bromwich, Solihull England |
| Coordinates | 52°30′42″N 1°47′46″W / 52.5117°N 1.7962°W |
| Grid reference | SP139904 |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 10 February 1842 | Station opened |
| 4 March 1968 | Station closed[1] |
Castle Bromwich railway station was a railway station in the Castle Bromwich area of Solihull opened by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway in 1842.
It was on the line into Birmingham Lawley Street from Water Orton.
Regular passenger services finished in 1968 but afterwards occasional excursions served the station for a few years but unknown when these ceased.[2]
Services
[edit]| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Orton | Midland Railway Birmingham to Peterborough Line |
Bromford Bridge |
References
[edit]- Bartholomew's Pocket Atlas and Guide to Birmingham. Edinburgh: John Bartholomew' & Son Ltd. 1949. p. 24. (for coordinates)
External links
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