Beckford railway station
Beckford | |
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![]() Beckford railway station in 1960 | |
Location | Beckford, Worcestershire England |
Coordinates | 52°01′08″N 2°01′46″W / 52.0188°N 2.0294°WCoordinates: 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] |
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 | ||
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Ashchurch Line closed, station open |
Midland Railway Evesham loop line |
Ashton-under-Hill Line and station closed |
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Station Name: Beckford". Disused Stations. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
Further reading[]
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2006). Cheltenham to Redditch. Middleton Press. figs. 24-30. ISBN 9781904474814. OCLC 851839542.
External links[]
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Worcestershire
- Former Midland Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1864
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1963
- George Hunt railway stations
- West Midlands (region) railway station stubs