Rood End railway station
Rood End | |
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Location | Oldbury, Sandwell England |
Coordinates | 52°29′57″N 1°59′57″W / 52.4993°N 1.9993°WCoordinates: 52°29′57″N 1°59′57″W / 52.4993°N 1.9993°W |
Grid reference | SP001890 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1867 | Opened[1] |
1885 | Closed[1] |
Rood End railway station was on the former Great Western route from Birmingham Snow Hill to Stourbridge Junction. The station opened in 1867 and closed some 18 years later.[1] It was located about one mile north of the current Langley Green railway station. The line is still in use, although there is no sign of the former station.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Langley Green Station and Line Open |
Great Western Railway | Smethwick West Station Closed, Line Open |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Rood End Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Sandwell
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1867
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1885
- Former Great Western Railway stations
- West Midlands (county) building and structure stubs
- West Midlands (region) railway station stubs