Walcot railway station was a station in Walcot, Shropshire, England. The station was sited on the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury line west of Wellington (Shropshire) and opened on 1 June 1849. It closed on 7 September 1964,[2] along with the other intermediate stations on this stretch of line. The station was demolished after closure and no trace now remains.
Walcot | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Walcot, Shropshire England |
| Coordinates | 52.7032°N 2.6021°W / 52.7032; -2.6021 |
| Grid reference | SJ594118 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway |
| Pre-grouping | LNWR and GWR joint |
| Post-grouping | LMS and GWR joint |
| Key dates | |
| 1 June 1849 | Opened[1] |
| 7 September 1964 | Closed[1] |
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Upton Magna Line open, station closed |
LNWR and GWR joint Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway |
Admaston Line open, station closed |
Closed railway stations in Shropshire | |
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| Bishops Castle Railway |
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| Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway |
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| Coalport branch line |
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| Minsterley branch line |
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| Much Wenlock and Severn Junction Railway |
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| Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway |
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| Oswestry and Newtown Railway |
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| Severn Valley Railway |
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| Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway |
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| Shrewsbury and Chester Railway |
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| Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway |
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| Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway |
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| Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
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| Shropshire Union Railways |
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| Tanat Valley Light Railway |
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| Tenbury and Bewdley Railway |
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| Wellington and Drayton Railway |
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| Wellington and Severn Junction Railway |
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| Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway |
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| Other |
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