Longdon Halt railway station

Longdon Halt
Longdon Halt
General information
Location	Longdon-on-Tern, Shropshire; England
Coordinates	52°43′49″N 2°32′59″W / 52.7303°N 2.5497°W
Grid reference	SJ630149
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
20 October 1934	Opened
1963	Closed

Longdon Halt railway station was a station in Longdon-on-Tern, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1934 and closed in 1963.^[1]^[2] There were two short wooden edged platforms with wooden waiting shelters. Both platforms were accessible from steps down the shallow cutting leading from the road over bridge.

References edit

^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 277. OCLC 931112387.
^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 148. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Further reading edit

Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Branch Lines around Market Drayton. Middleton Press. figs. 13-15. ISBN 9781908174673. OCLC 913791564.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Crudgington Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Wellington and Drayton Railway		Wellington Line closed, station open

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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. 277. OCLC 931112387.

[Butt-2] Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 148. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

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Longdon Halt
General information
Location	Longdon-on-Tern, Shropshire England
Coordinates	52°43′49″N 2°32′59″W / 52.7303°N 2.5497°W / 52.7303; -2.5497
Grid reference	SJ630149
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
20 October 1934	Opened
1963	Closed