Bulkington railway station

Bulkington was a railway station on the Trent Valley Line serving the village of Bulkington, Warwickshire, England. The station was opened along with the line in 1847, and was closed in 1931.

Bulkington
The site of the station in 2010, with the former station building, now a private house.
LocationBulkington
England
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyTrent Valley Line
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
15 September 1847Opened
18 June 1931Closed[1]

The station had three platforms; one side platform, and an island platform.

The platforms are long gone, the only surviving remnant of the station today is the former station building alongside the tracks, which is now a private house.[2]

The station building was designed by John William Livock, who also designed several other stations on the line. Another surviving example is at Atherstone railway station

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Nuneaton
Line and station open
  London and North Western Railway
Trent Valley Line
  Shilton
Line open, station closed

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