Kingsbury railway station

Kingsbury
Location
Coordinates 52°33′25″N 1°40′41″W / 52.55701°N 1.67800°W / 52.55701; -1.67800Coordinates: 52°33′25″N 1°40′41″W / 52.55701°N 1.67800°W / 52.55701; -1.67800
Operations
Original company Midland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
12 August 1839 Station opened
4 March 1968 Station closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Kingsbury railway station was a railway station which served the village of Kingsbury in Warwickshire, England.

It was opened in 1839 with the building of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway.[2] The station closed in 1968. The station building has since been demolished, but the station master's house is still to be seen alongside the site of the station.

Lines around Whitacre Junction

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. Pixton, B., (2005) Birmingham-Derby: Portrait of a Famous Route, Runpast Publishing


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