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Besford railway station
Besford railway station served the village of Besford, Worcestershire, England, from 1841 to 1846 on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway.
Besford | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Besford, Worcestershire England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway |
| Key dates | |
| November 1841 | Opened |
| August 1846 | Closed |
History edit
The station was opened in November 1841 by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. It was listed late in the timetable, appearing on 19 May 1842.[1] It closed in August 1846.[2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defford | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway | Pirton |
References edit
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 488. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 75. OCLC 931112387.
52°06′14″N 2°08′24″W / 52.104°N 2.140°W