Condover railway station
Condover | |
|---|---|
 Location of Condover railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Condover, Shropshire England |
| Coordinates | 52°39′13″N 2°45′54″W / 52.6536°N 2.7651°W |
| Grid reference | SJ482065 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway[1] |
| Pre-grouping | Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway |
| Post-grouping | Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 20 April 1852 | Opened[1] |
| 9 June 1958 | Closed |
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
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ "History of Condover, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description".
Further reading
[edit]- 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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