Castle Bromwich railway station
Castle Bromwich | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Warwickshire |
| Coordinates | 52°30′41″N 1°47′49″W / 52.511389°N 1.796994°W |
| Owned by | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Line(s) | B&DJR |
| Platforms | 4 |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Key dates | |
| February 10, 1842 | Station opens |
| 4 March 1968 | Station closes [1] |
Castle Bromwich railway station was a railway station in the Castle Bromwich area of Birmingham opened by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway in 1842.
It was on the line into Birmingham Lawley Street from Water Orton.
In the mid-Twentieth century it was the alighting point for the British Industries Fair
Regular passenger services finished in 1968 but afterwards occasional excursions served the station for a few years but unknown when these ceased.[2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Orton | Birmingham to Peterborough Line | Bromford Bridge |
References
- Bartholomew's Pocket Atlas and Guide to Birmingham. Edinburgh: John Bartholomew' & Son Ltd. 1949. p. 24. (for coordinates)
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