Presthope railway station

Former railway station in Shropshire, England

52°34′29″N 2°36′39″W / 52.5748°N 2.6107°W / 52.5748; -2.6107Grid referenceSO587976Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyWenlock, Craven Arms and Lightmoor Extension RailwayPre-groupingGreat Western RailwayPost-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey dates16 December 1867Opened[1]31 December 1951Closed[1]

Presthope railway station was a station to the east of Hughley, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1867 and closed in 1951.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Stations". Shropshire History. Archived from the original on 6 September 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 352. OCLC 931112387.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Craven Arms to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 29-32. ISBN 9781906008338. OCLC 750867075.
  • Knowles, Adrian (2022). The Wellington, Much Wenlock and Craven Arms Railway. Lydney: Lightmoor Press. ISBN 9781911038993.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Easthope Halt
Line and station closed 		  Great Western Railway
Wellington to Craven Arms Railway 		  Westwood Halt
Line and station closed
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Closed railway stations in Shropshire
Bishops Castle RailwayCleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors
Light RailwayCoalport branch lineMinsterley branch lineMuch Wenlock and Severn Junction RailwayOswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch RailwayOswestry and Newtown Railway
Severn Valley RailwayShrewsbury and Birmingham RailwayShrewsbury and Chester RailwayShrewsbury and Hereford RailwayShrewsbury and Welshpool RailwayShropshire and Montgomeryshire RailwayShropshire Union RailwaysTanat Valley Light RailwayTenbury and Bewdley RailwayWellington and Drayton RailwayWellington and Severn Junction RailwayWrexham and Ellesmere RailwayOther


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