Coughton railway station
Former railway station in Warwickshire, England
52°14′40″N 1°53′35″W / 52.2444°N 1.8930°W / 52.2444; -1.8930
London Midland Region of British Railways
Coughton railway station serving Coughton, Warwickshire was a station on the Barnt Green to Evesham line. The station was opened by the Evesham and Redditch Railway on 4 May 1868. The station had one platform and a simple brick building. The station had a short siding similar to Wixford.
The station closed on 30 June 1952.[2] The road bridge which was near the platform has now been demolished and Sambourne Lane now runs through the site of the bridge. The station building is now a private residence and has been heavily altered. The platform edge can still clearly be identified.
References
- ^ a b "Station Name: Coughton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 137. OCLC 931112387.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2006). Cheltenham to Redditch. Middleton Press. figs. 88-92. ISBN 9781904474814. OCLC 851839542.
External links
- grid reference SP07436070
- Warwickshirerailways.com
- Rail around Birmingham
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