Lightmoor Platform | |
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General information | |
Location | East of Coalbrookdale, Shropshire England |
Coordinates | 52°38′32″N2°28′29″W / 52.6423°N 2.4746°W Coordinates: 52°38′32″N2°28′29″W / 52.6423°N 2.4746°W |
Grid reference | SJ679050 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
12 August 1907 | Opened |
1 January 1917 | closed |
23 June 1919 | opened |
23 July 1962 | Closed |
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Green Bank Halt Line open, station closed | Great Western Railway Wellington to Craven Arms Railway | Lightmoor Line and station closed | ||
Great Western Railway Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway | Madeley Line open, station closed |