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Former railway station in Shropshire, England.

Hanwood
General information
LocationHanwood, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52°40′53″N 2°49′42″W / 52.6815°N 2.8284°W / 52.6815; -2.8284
Grid referenceSJ440096
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyShrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
Pre-groupingLNWR & GWR joint
Post-groupingLMS & GWR joint
Key dates
1861Opened
1960Closed for passengers

Hanwood railway station was a station in Hanwood, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1861 and closed to passengers in 1960, and to goods traffic in 1964.

Proposed reopening

In 2015, the Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth Rail Passenger Association released an aims document that mentions the possibility of reopening the station, along with Bow Street and Carno stations.

References

  1. ^ "Stations". Shropshire History. Archived from the original on 6 September 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. Great Hanwood 'Through all its changing scenes'. Great Hanwood Jigsaw Group. 1991. p. 20.
  3. "Aims and Objectives of the Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth Rail Passengers Association".

Further reading


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Yockleton
Line open, station closed
  LNWR & GWR joint
Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
  Shrewsbury
Line and station open
Plealey Road
Line and station closed
  LNWR & GWR joint
Minsterley branch line
 
Closed railway stations in Shropshire
Bishops Castle Railway
Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors
Light Railway
Coalport branch line
Minsterley branch line
Much Wenlock and Severn Junction Railway
Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway
Oswestry and Newtown Railway
Severn Valley Railway
Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway
Shrewsbury and Chester Railway
Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway
Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway
Shropshire Union Railways
Tanat Valley Light Railway
Tenbury and Bewdley Railway
Wellington and Drayton Railway
Wellington and Severn Junction Railway
Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway
Other


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