Darby End railway station
Darby End Halt | |||||
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 Station site in 2017 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Darby End, Dudley England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°29′12″N 2°04′03″W / 52.4866°N 2.0676°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO955876 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 21 August 1905 | Opened[1] | ||||
| 15 June 1964 | Closed[1] | ||||
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Darby End Halt was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill.
It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964,[2] as part of the Beeching Axe.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Station Name: Darby End Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "Darby End Halt". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Stourbridge to Wolverhampton. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 38-40. ISBN 9781906008161. OCLC 261924375.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill End | Great Western Railway Later British Rail Bumble Hole Line (1878-1964) |
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