Pershore railway station

Pershore
Location
Place Pershore
Local authority Wychavon
Operations
Station code PSH
Managed by First Great Western
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures and station information
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Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *   53,154
2005/06 * 62,522
2006/07 * 61,739
2007/08 * 61,971
2008/09 * 62,472
2009/10 * 58,744
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Pershore from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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Pershore railway station lies on a single-track section of the Cotswold Line and serves the town of Pershore, Worcestershire, England. The station itself, which was opened by the Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway on 1 May 1852, however, is located in the village of Pinvin. This station and all trains serving it are operated by First Great Western.

The station is also the subject of a poem by John Betjeman entitled 'Pershore Station' or 'A Liverish Journey First Class'[1].

Notes

  1. ^ "Pershore Station, or A Liverish Journey First Class". http://spcoll.library.uvic.ca/Digit/Betjeman/webcon/wholeweb/b10wrev.txt1.htm#6084. Retrieved 2011-11-02. 

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