Nesscliffe and Pentre | |
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General information | |
Location | Nesscliffe, Shropshire England |
Coordinates | 52°45′15″N2°56′11″W / 52.7541°N 2.9363°W Coordinates: 52°45′15″N2°56′11″W / 52.7541°N 2.9363°W |
Grid reference | SJ369178 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway |
Pre-grouping | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
Post-grouping | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
Key dates | |
13 August 1866 | Station opened |
21 December 1866 | Closed |
December 1868 | Reopened |
22 June 1880 | Closed |
14 April 1911 | Reopened by S&MR |
6 November 1933 | Closed for public services |
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Edgerley Halt Line and station closed | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway | Shrawardine Line and station closed |