Hookagate and Redhill | |
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General information | |
Location | Hook-a-Gate, Shropshire England |
Coordinates | 52°40′58″N2°47′11″W / 52.6829°N 2.7864°W Coordinates: 52°40′58″N2°47′11″W / 52.6829°N 2.7864°W |
Grid reference | SJ470097 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
Post-grouping | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
Key dates | |
14 April 1911 | Opened as Red Hill |
May 1921 | Name changed to Hookagate [1] |
1927 | Name changed to Hookagate and Redhill |
6 November 1933 | Closed for public services |
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Hanwood Road Line and station closed | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway | Meole Brace Line and station closed |