Saltley railway station
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Saltley | |||||
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 1930s ticket from Saltley to Birmingham New Street | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Saltley, Birmingham England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°29′36″N 1°51′51″W / 52.4934°N 1.8641°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SP093883 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 October 1854 | Opened[1] | ||||
| 4 March 1968 | Closed[2][page needed] | ||||
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Saltley railway station was a railway station in Saltley, Birmingham, England, opened by the Midland Railway in 1854 and rebuilt in 1899.
Consisting of an island platform, it was on the line into Birmingham New Street from Water Orton. It closed to all traffic in 1968.[3][page needed]
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