Pontesbury railway station

Former railway station in Shropshire, England.

52°39′06″N 2°53′32″W / 52.6516°N 2.8921°W / 52.6516; -2.8921Grid referenceSJ397063Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyShrewsbury and Welshpool RailwayPre-groupingLNWR & GWR jointPost-groupingLMS & GWR jointKey dates14 February 1861Opened[1]5 February 1951Closed[1]

Pontesbury railway station was a station in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1861 and closed in 1951.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Stations". Shropshire History. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 346. OCLC 931112387.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Newtown. Middleton Press. figs. 27-30. ISBN 9781906008291. OCLC 880765045.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Minsterley
Line and station closed 		  LNWR & GWR joint
Minsterley branch line 		  Plealey Road
Line and station closed
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