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Welshampton railway station

Coordinates: 52°54′55″N 2°50′05″W / 52.9154°N 2.8347°W / 52.9154; -2.8347
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Welshampton
General information
LocationWelshampton, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52°54′55″N 2°50′05″W / 52.9154°N 2.8347°W / 52.9154; -2.8347
Grid referenceSJ439357
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyOswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway
Pre-groupingCambrian Railways
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
4 May 1863Opened[1]
18 January 1965Closed[1]

Welshampton railway station was a station in Welshampton, Shropshire, England. The station was opened on 4 May 1863 and closed on 18 January 1965.[1]

The station's facilities and single platform were located on the north side, despite this being further from both Welshampton and the nearest road.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Station Name: Welshampton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. ^ "View map: Shropshire VI.16 (Bettisfield; Ellesmere Rural; Welshampton) - Ordnance Survey 25 inch England and Wales, 1841-1952".

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Ellesmere
Line and station closed
  Cambrian Railways
Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway
  Bettisfield
Line and station closed