Willenhall Stafford Street | |
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General information | |
Location | Willenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall England |
Coordinates | 52°35′16″N 2°03′27″W / 52.5879°N 2.0576°W |
Grid reference | SO961989 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 November 1872 | Opened[1] |
5 January 1931 | Closed to passengers[1] |
4 October 1965 | Closed[1] |
Willenhall Stafford Street railway station was a station built by the Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway in 1872,[2] and was operated by the Midland Railway from 1876 onwards. It served the town of Willenhall, and was located to the north of the town centre. It was originally named Willenhall Market Place.
It was one of two railway stations in the town - the other being Willenhall Bilston Street.
The station closed in 1931.[2]