North End railway station

North End railway station was a short-lived timber-framed station opened in 1871 by the East and West Junction Railway on its route from Stratford-upon-Avon to Fenny Compton.

North End
Location
PlaceNorthend
AreaDistrict of Stratford-on-Avon
Operations
Original companyEast and West Junction Railway
Platforms?
History
1 June 1871Opened
June 1873Closed
April 1874Reopened
1 August 1877Closed[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 not well patronised and closed within two years. A further attempt to operate it the following year lasted until 1877. There are no known existing photographs of the station due to its short working life and unremarkable appearance.[2]

Routes

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Burton Dassett Halt   East and West Junction Railway   Fenny Compton West

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. The station on the Warwickshire Railways website


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