Ashton-under-Hill railway station

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Ashton-under-Hill
Location
Place Gloucestershire
Area Ashchurch
Operations
Original company Midland Railway
Pre-grouping Midland Railway
Post-grouping London Midland and Scottish Railway
History
1 October 1864 Station opened
17 June 1963 Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Ashton-under-Hill railway station was a station on the Midland Railway between Great Malvern and Evesham.

History

Opened by the Midland Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station then passed to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Railways Board.

References

  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687. 
  • Geograph
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Beckford
Line and station closed
  Midland Railway
Gloucester Loop Line
  Hinton
Line and station closed

External links

Coordinates: 52°02′16″N 1°59′44″W / 52.03770°N 1.99558°W / 52.03770; -1.99558

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