Droitwich Road | |
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General information | |
Location | Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire England |
Coordinates | 52°15′48″N 2°06′08″W / 52.2632°N 2.1021°W / 52.2632; -2.1021 |
Grid reference | SO931627 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Key dates | |
24 June 1840 (1840-06-24) | Opened as Droitwich |
10 February 1852 | Name changed to Droitwich Road |
1 October 1855 (1855-10-01) | Closed |
Droitwich Road railway station served the town of Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, England, from 1840 to 1855 on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway.
History
The station was opened as Droitwich on 24 June 1840 by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. Its name was changed to Droitwich Road on 10 February 1852. It closed on 1 October 1855.
References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 82. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 159. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Droitwich Spa | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway |
Dodderhill |
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