Longdon Halt railway station

Longdon Halt
General information
Location	Longdon-on-Tern, Shropshire England
Coordinates	52°43′49″N2°32′59″W / 52.7303°N 2.5497°W / 52.7303; -2.5497
Grid reference	SJ630149
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
20 October 1934	Opened
1963	Closed
Location

Longdon Halt railway station was a station in Longdon-on-Tern, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1934 and closed in 1963. ^{[1] [2]} There were two short wooden edged platforms with wooden waiting shelters. Both platforms were accessible from steps down the shallow cutting leading from the road over bridge.

References

1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 277. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 148. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Branch Lines around Market Drayton. Middleton Press. figs. 13-15. ISBN   9781908174673. OCLC   913791564.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Crudgington Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Wellington and Drayton Railway		Wellington Line closed, station open