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Trench Crossing railway station

Coordinates: 52°42′44″N 2°27′53″W / 52.7122°N 2.4646°W / 52.7122; -2.4646
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Trench Crossing
A postcard view of Trench Crossing station from the 1920s
General information
LocationTrench, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52°42′44″N 2°27′53″W / 52.7122°N 2.4646°W / 52.7122; -2.4646
Grid referenceSJ687128
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyShropshire Union Railways and Canal Company
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
Jan.1854Opened[1]
7 September 1964Closed

Trench Crossing railway station was a station in Trench, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1854 and closed in 1964.

The line was lifted following closure but was relaid in the late 2000s as a single track to serve the Telford International Freight Park at Donnington.

References

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  1. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 444

Further reading

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  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Stafford to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 42-47. ISBN 9781908174598. OCLC 913791564.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Hadley
Line open, station closed
  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Stafford–Shrewsbury line
  Donnington
Line and station closed