Rushbury railway station

Rushbury
General information
Location	Rushbury, Shropshire England
Coordinates	52°31′08″N2°42′48″W / 52.5189°N 2.7134°W / 52.5189; -2.7134
Grid reference	SO516914
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Wenlock, Craven Arms and Lightmoor Extension Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
16 December 1867	Opened [1]
31 December 1951	Closed [1]
Location

Rushbury railway station was a station in Rushbury, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1867 and closed in 1951. ^{[2] [1]} In 1892 a 15-lever signal box was added at the end of the platform. The station had two members of staff, a station master and signal man who performed all the required duties

The station is now a private residence.

References

1. "Stations". Shropshire History. Archived from the original on 6 September 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
2. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 371. OCLC   931112387.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Craven Arms to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 15-19. ISBN   9781906008338. OCLC   750867075.
• Knowles, Adrian (2022). The Wellington, Much Wenlock and Craven Arms Railway. Lydney: Lightmoor Press. ISBN   9781911038993.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Harton Road Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Wellington to Craven Arms Railway		Longville Line and station closed