Willenhall Stafford Street railway station

Willenhall Stafford Street
General information
LocationWillenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall
England
Coordinates52°35′16″N 2°03′27″W / 52.5879°N 2.0576°W / 52.5879; -2.0576
Grid referenceSO961989
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWolverhampton and Walsall Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 November 1872Opened[1]
5 January 1931Closed to passengers[1]
4 October 1965Closed[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]

  1. ^ a b c "Station Name: Willenhall Stafford Street". Disused Stations. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Willenhall Stafford Street Station". Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands. Retrieved 30 March 2017.

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