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Westwood Halt railway station

Coordinates: 52°35′03″N 2°35′14″W / 52.5843°N 2.5871°W / 52.5843; -2.5871
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Westwood Halt
General information
LocationStretton Westwood, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52°35′03″N 2°35′14″W / 52.5843°N 2.5871°W / 52.5843; -2.5871
Grid referenceSO603986
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
7 December 1935Opened
31 December 1951Closed

Westwood Halt railway station was a station in Stretton Westwood, Shropshire, England. The station was opened on 7 December 1935 and closed to passengers in 1951.[1][2]

Westwood Halt station circa 1960

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 452. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 247. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

Further reading

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Presthope
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Wellington to Craven Arms Railway
  Much Wenlock
Line and station closed