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Berrington was a station on the original Severn Valley line, located at milepost 168m 12c, 36½ miles from [[Hartlebury]] and 4¼ miles from [[Shrewsbury]]. When opened it had a single platform and siding, being expanded to a passing loop with two platforms, a signal box, and more significant sidings in 1894<ref>Severn Valley Railway, A View from the Past, MA Vanns</ref>. The station closed on 9 September 1963, when passenger services between [[Bewdley]] and Shrewsbury were suspended. | Berrington was a station on the original Severn Valley line, located at milepost 168m 12c, 36½ miles from [[Hartlebury]] and 4¼ miles from [[Shrewsbury]]. When opened it had a single platform and siding, being expanded to a passing loop with two platforms, a signal box, and more significant sidings in 1894<ref>Severn Valley Railway, A View from the Past, MA Vanns</ref>. The station closed on 9 September 1963, when passenger services between [[Bewdley]] and Shrewsbury were suspended. | ||
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| − | [[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#FormerStations | The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership]] | + | [[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#FormerStations | The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership]]<br> |
| + | [[Maps#Map 1 - Shrewsbury to Hartlebury | Pre-1965 Map]] | ||
Revision as of 16:58, 13 August 2015
Berrington station in May 1964 (Sellick Collection)
| Towards Hartlebury and Kidderminster | Towards Shrewsbury |
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| Cressage (4 miles) via Cound Halt (from 1934) |
Shrewsbury (4¼ miles) |
Berrington was a station on the original Severn Valley line, located at milepost 168m 12c, 36½ miles from Hartlebury and 4¼ miles from Shrewsbury. When opened it had a single platform and siding, being expanded to a passing loop with two platforms, a signal box, and more significant sidings in 1894[1]. The station closed on 9 September 1963, when passenger services between Bewdley and Shrewsbury were suspended.
References
- ↑ Severn Valley Railway, A View from the Past, MA Vanns
See also
The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership
Pre-1965 Map
