Old Hill High Street | |
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General information | |
Location | Old Hill, Sandwell England |
Coordinates | 52°28′41″N2°03′42″W / 52.4780°N 2.0617°W |
Grid reference | SO959866 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
21 August 1905 | Opened [1] |
15 June 1964 | Closed [1] |
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It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964. [2]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Darby End | Great Western Railway Later British Rail Bumble Hole Line (1878-1964) | Old Hill |