Sutton Coldfield Town railway station
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Sutton Coldfield Town | |
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The station from Midland Road
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Location | |
Place | Sutton Coldfield |
Area | Birmingham |
Operations | |
Original company | Wolverhampton, Walsall and Midland Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1879 | Opened |
1 January 1925 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sutton Coldfield Town railway station, also referred to as Sutton Town, was a railway station in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, on the Midland Railway's Sutton Park Line.
History
The station was opened as Sutton Coldfield on 1 July 1879, and was renamed to Sutton Coldfield Town on 1 May 1882. On 1 April 1904 the name reverted to Sutton Coldfield. It was renamed again to Sutton Coldfield Town on 2 June 1924, but closed to passengers on 1 January 1925.[1][2]
The line remains open for freight trains.
References
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Penns | Sutton Park Line | Sutton Park |
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