Bushbury railway station
Disused railway station in Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, England
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Bushbury railway station was a railway station opened by the London and North Western Railway on 2 August 1852. It served the Bushbury area of Wolverhampton, and near to the junction of Showell Road and Bushbury Lane.
Bushbury | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Bushbury, Wolverhampton England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52.6081°N 2.1240°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ916011 | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1852 | Opened | ||||
| 1912 | Closed to passenger traffic | ||||
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The station was located within the Bushbury Junction complex, and was between the Grand Junction line to Wednesfield Heath and the later Stour Valley Line to Wolverhampton High Level; and just to the north of the connecting line to Wolverhampton Low Level.
The station closed in 1912.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesfield Heath | London and North Western Railway former Grand Junction Railway |
Four Ashes | ||
| Wolverhampton High Level | London and North Western Railway former Stour Valley Line |
Four Ashes | ||
References
- West Midlands Local Transport Plan Corridor U study (PDF)[permanent dead link]
- Wolverhampton History and Heritage Society: Bushbury in the 19th Century[permanent dead link]
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