Rood End railway station

Rood End railway station was on the former Great Western route from Birmingham Snow Hill to Stourbridge Junction. The station opened in 1867 and closed some 18 years later.[1] It was located about one mile north of the current Langley Green railway station. The line is still in use, although there is no sign of the former station.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Langley Green
Station and Line Open
  Great Western Railway   Smethwick West
Station Closed, Line Open

Rood End
Location
PlaceOldbury
AreaSandwell
Coordinates52.4993°N 1.9993°W / 52.4993; -1.9993
Grid referenceSP001890
Operations
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
History
1867Opened[1]
1885Closed[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

References

  1. "Rood End Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.


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