Rood End railway station

Rood End
Rood End
General information
Location	Oldbury, Sandwell ; England
Coordinates	52°29′57″N1°59′57″W / 52.4993°N 1.9993°W
Grid reference	SP001890
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 April 1867	Opened
1 May 1885	Closed
Location
Location

Last updated December 21, 2025

Rood End railway station was on the former Great Western route from Birmingham Snow Hill to Stourbridge Junction. The station opened in 1867 and closed some 18 years later.^[1]^[2] It was located about one mile north of the current Langley Green railway station. The line is still in use, although there is no sign of the former station.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Langley Green Station and Line Open		Great Western Railway		Smethwick West Station Closed, Line Open

References

1 2 3 "Rood End Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
↑ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 366. OCLC 931112387.

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[RABWM-1] 1 2 3 "Rood End Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 31 March 2017.

[2] Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 366. OCLC 931112387.

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