Darlaston railway station
Darlaston railway station was a station built on the South Staffordshire Line in 1863. It served the town of Darlaston, and was located to the east of the town centre, on Walsall Road. It was one of two railway stations that served the town. The other, Darlaston James Bridge, was located on the Walsall to Wolverhampton Line and became known as Darlaston after the closure of this station.
Darlaston | |
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Location | |
Place | Darlaston |
Area | Walsall |
Coordinates | 52.5665°N 2.0340°W |
Grid reference | SO977965 |
Operations | |
Original company | London and North Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
History | |
1863 | Opened[1] |
1887 | 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 |
Closure
The station closed in 1887,[1] and there is little evidence of its existence at the site, although the former trackbed is in use as a footpath.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Darlaston | London and North Western Railway Darlaston Loop |
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References
- "Darlaston Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
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