Bentley (W&WR) railway station

Bentley
Location
Place Bentley
Area Metropolitan Borough of Walsall
Coordinates 52°35′47″N 2°00′54″W / 52.5963°N 2.0150°W / 52.5963; -2.0150Coordinates: 52°35′47″N 2°00′54″W / 52.5963°N 2.0150°W / 52.5963; -2.0150
Grid reference SO990998
Operations
Original company Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway
Pre-grouping Midland Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 November 1872 Opened[1]
1 October 1898 Closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Bentley railway station was a railway station built by the Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway in 1872, and was operated by the Midland Railway from 1876 onwards. Situated on Bloxwich Lane,[2] it served the area of Bentley, located between Willenhall and Walsall in the English West Midlands (then in Staffordshire). The station closed in 1898.[1]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Short Heath   Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway
Later Midland Railway
  North Walsall

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Station Name: Bentley". Disused Stations. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  2. "Bentley Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 30 March 2017.


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