Blodwell Junction railway station

Blodwell Junction
Blodwell Junction
	Blodwell Junction station in 1962
General information
Location	Llanyblodwel, Shropshire; England
Coordinates	52°48′02″N 3°06′40″W / 52.8006°N 3.1111°W
Grid reference	SJ250231
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway
Pre-grouping	Cambrian Railways
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
18 April 1870	Opened as Llanyblodwel
5 January 1904	Renamed Blodwell Junction
15 January 1951	Closed to passengers
6 January 1964	Closed to goods trains
Location
Location

LocationLlanyblodwel, Shropshire
England

Coordinates52°48′02″N 3°06′40″W / 52.8006°N 3.1111°W

Grid referenceSJ250231

Platforms1

Blodwell Junction railway station was a station in Llanyblodwel, Shropshire, England. The station opened on 18 April 1870 as Llanyblodwel before being renamed in 1904.^[1] The station closed to passengers on 15 January 1951 and closed completely on 6 January 1964.^[1] There is no trace of the station today.

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Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Llanyblodwel Halt Line and station closed		Cambrian Railways Tanat Valley Light Railway		Porthywaen Halt Line and station closed
Llanymynech Line and station closed		Cambrian Railways Nantmawr Branch		Nantmawr quarry Line closed

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Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway	Hanwood Plas-y-Court Halt Westbury Yockleton
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Shropshire Union Railways	Donnington Hadley Newport Trench Crossing
Tanat Valley Light Railway	Porthywaen Halt Blodwell Junction Llanyblodwel Halt Glanyrafon Halt
Tenbury and Bewdley Railway	Cleobury Mortimer Neen Sollars Tenbury Wells
Wellington and Drayton Railway	Crudgington Ellerdine Halt Hodnet Little Drayton Halt Longdon Halt Peplow Rowton Halt Tern Hill Wollerton Halt
Wellington and Severn Junction Railway	Coalbrookdale Doseley Halt Green Bank Halt Horsehay and Dawley Iron Bridge Gorge Ketley Ketley Town Halt Lawley Bank Lightmoor Platform New Dale Halt
Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway	Elson Halt Trench Halt
Other	Hadnall Madeley Market Drayton New Hadley Halt Norton-in-Hales Park Hall Halt Rhydmeredydd Goods

Blodwell Junction railway station

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