Darby End railway station

Darby End Halt was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill.

Darby End Halt
Station site in 2017
Location
Place	Darby End
Area	Dudley
Coordinates	52.4866°N 2.0676°W / 52.4866; -2.0676
Grid reference	SO955876
Operations
Original company	Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Platforms	2
History
21 August 1905	Opened[1]
15 June 1964	Closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964,[2] as part of the Beeching Axe.

References

1. "Station Name: Darby End Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
2. "Darby End Halt". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Stourbridge to Wolverhampton. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 38-40. ISBN 9781906008161. OCLC 261924375.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Windmill End		Great Western Railway Later British Rail Bumble Hole Line (1878-1964)		Old Hill High Street