Birchills railway station served the village of Birchills, West Midlands, England, from 1858 to 1916 on the Chase Line.
Birchills | |
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![]() The site of the station, looking northwest towards Bloxwich, in 2019 | |
General information | |
Location | Birchills, West Midlands England |
Coordinates | 52.6038°N 1.992°W / 52.6038; -1.992 |
Grid reference | SK006006 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | South Staffordshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Key dates | |
February 1858 (1858-02) | First opened (limited service) |
1 June 1858 | Fully opened |
1 January 1916 (1916-01-01) | Closed |
The station first appeared in Bradshaw in February 1858, but on Saturday market days only. It opened fully on 1 June 1858. It was known as Birchills Halt in some 1909 timetables. It closed on 1 January 1916.[1] Nothing remains.[2]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Bloxwich Line and station open |
Chase Line South Staffordshire Railway |
Walsall Line and station open |
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