Beckford railway station
Beckford | |
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 Beckford railway station in 1960 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Beckford, Worcestershire England |
| Coordinates | 52°01′08″N 2°01′46″W / 52.0188°N 2.0294°W |
| Grid reference | SO980355 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Evesham and Redditch Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1864 | Opened[1] |
| 17 June 1963 | Closed to passengers[1][2] |
| 1 July 1963 | Closed[1] |
Beckford railway station was a station on the Midland Railway between Great Malvern and Evesham.
It was designed by the architect George Hunt and opened 1 October 1864 and closed in 1963.[1] It served Beckford, Worcestershire.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashchurch Line closed, station open |
Midland Railway Evesham loop line |
Ashton-under-Hill Line and station closed |
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2006). Cheltenham to Redditch. Middleton Press. figs. 24-30. ISBN 9781904474814. OCLC 851839542.
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