Streetly railway station

Streetly railway station is a disused station on the Midland Railway in England. It was opened in 1879 and closed in 1965,[2] although the track through the station is still in use for freight.

Streetly
Location
PlaceStreetly
AreaWalsall
Coordinates52.5860°N 1.8738°W / 52.5860; -1.8738
Grid referenceSP086986
Operations
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms3
History
1 July 1879Opened[1]
18 January 1965Closed[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 was located on the corner of Foley Road and Thornhill Road.[3][4] There was a booking office and a ladies' waiting room located on the Birmingham-bound platform, whilst the Walsall-bound platform had a signal box upon it.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Sutton Park
Line and station closed
  Midland Railway
Sutton Park Line
  Aldridge
Line and station closed

References

  1. "Station Name: Streetly". Disused Stations. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  2. "Streetly Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  3. "Streetly and the Sutton Park Line". Walsall MBC. Archived from the original on 9 February 2012.
  4. "Streetly in History". Walsall MBC. Retrieved 30 March 2017.


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