Horsehay and Dawley railway station

Horsehay and Dawley railway station was a station in Horsehay, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1861, closed in 1962, then reopened in 1976 as part of the Telford Steam Railway.[1]

Horsehay and Dawley
Location
Place	Horsehay
Area	Shropshire
Coordinates	52.6632°N 2.4820°W / 52.6632; -2.4820
Grid reference	SJ675073
Operations
Original company	Wellington and Severn Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Platforms	1
History
1861	Opened[1]
1962	Closed[1]
1976	Reopened[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

Originally, the station was on the former Wellington and Severn Junction railway. It consisted of one platform with a signal box at the end of the platform controlling access to the goods yard. It is now the working base of the Telford Steam Railway.

References

1. "Stations". Shropshire History. Retrieved 16 March 2017.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Craven Arms to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 85-94. ISBN 9781906008338. OCLC 750867075.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Lawley Bank Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Wellington to Craven Arms Railway		Doseley Halt Line and station closed