Darby End Halt | |
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![]() Station site in 2017 | |
General information | |
Location | Darby End, Dudley England |
Coordinates | 52°29′12″N 2°04′03″W / 52.4866°N 2.0676°W |
Grid reference | SO955876 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
21 August 1905 | Opened[1] |
15 June 1964 | Closed[1] |
Darby End Halt was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill.
It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964,[2] as part of the Beeching Axe.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Station Name: Darby End Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "Darby End Halt". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Stourbridge to Wolverhampton. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 38-40. ISBN 9781906008161. OCLC 261924375.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Windmill End | Great Western Railway Later British Rail Bumble Hole Line (1878-1964) |
Old Hill High Street |