Longford and Exhall railway station

Longford and Exhall
Location
Place Woodshires Road, Longford, Coventry
Area Coventry
Coordinates 52°27′11″N 1°29′25″W / 52.4531°N 1.4904°W / 52.4531; -1.4904Coordinates: 52°27′11″N 1°29′25″W / 52.4531°N 1.4904°W / 52.4531; -1.4904
Grid reference SP347840
Operations
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
2 September 1850 Opened
23 May 1949 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Longford & Exhall was a small railway station serving the areas of Longford and Exhall, to the north of Coventry, England, on the Coventry to Nuneaton Line, built by the London and North Western Railway. The station was opened in 1850, along with the line, and was the first to be closed, closing on 23 May 1949.[1]

It was located at the point where the railway line crossed over Woodshires Road.

References

  1. ↑ Hurst, Geoffrey (1993). LNWR Branch Lines of West Leicestershire & East Warwickshire (First ed.). Milepost Publications. ISBN 0-947796-16-9.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Foleshill
Line open, station closed		   London and North Western Railway
Coventry to Nuneaton Line		   Hawkesbury Lane
Line open, station closed


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