Ellerdine Halt railway station

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Ellerdine Halt
Ellerdine Halt Platforms.jpg
Ellerdine Halt platform photographs. They show how the station looked whilst operational. The top photograph is dated 30/05/1961 and the bottom circa 1964.
General information
Location Cold Hatton, Shropshire
England
Coordinates 52°47′08″N2°33′17″W / 52.7856°N 2.5546°W / 52.7856; -2.5546
Grid reference SJ626219
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Key dates
7 June 1930Opened
9 September 1963Closed

Ellerdine Halt railway station was a station in Cold Hatton, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1930 and closed in 1963. [1] [2] The station was named for the nearby hamlet of Ellerdine.

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 172. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 90. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

Further reading

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Peplow
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Wellington and Drayton Railway
  Rowton Halt
Line and station closed