Danzey railway station

Danzey is a railway station which serves the small village of Danzey Green, and the larger but slightly more distant village of Tanworth-in-Arden in Warwickshire, England.

Danzey
Danzey railway station in 2020
LocationDanzey Green, Stratford-on-Avon
England
Grid referenceSP122696
Managed byWest Midlands Trains
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeDZY
ClassificationDfT category F2
History
Opened1908[1]
Passengers
2015/16 7,286
2016/17 7,556
2017/18 8,144
2018/19 10,112
2019/20 7,998
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Situated on the North Warwickshire Line, the station was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1908 along with the line, and was originally known as Danzey for Tanworth. It is a few minutes walk from Danzey Green, and around one mile from Tanworth-in-Arden.

Services

The service in each direction between Birmingham and Stratford runs hourly (with most northbound trains continuing to Stourbridge Junction). Danzey is a request stop: passengers wishing to board a train here must signal to the driver; those wishing to alight must inform the train conductor.

There is no Sunday service.[2]

References

  1. Hendry, R. Preston; Hendry, R. Powell (1992). Paddington to the Mersey. Oxford Publishing Company. p. 106. ISBN 9780860934424. OCLC 877729237.
  2. Table 71 National Rail timetable, May 2016
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Wood End   West Midlands Railway
North Warwickshire Line
  Henley-in-Arden


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