Hanwood railway station

Hanwood railway station was a station in Hanwood, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1861 and closed in 1960.[1]

Hanwood
LocationHanwood, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52.6815°N 2.8284°W / 52.6815; -2.8284
Grid referenceSJ440096
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyShrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
Pre-groupingLNWR & GWR joint
Post-groupingLMS & GWR joint
Key dates
1861Opened[1]
1960Closed for passengers[1]

Proposed reopening

In 2015, the Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth Rail Passenger Association released an aims document that mentions the possibility of reopening the station. Along with Bow Street and Carno stations.[2]

References

  1. "Stations". Shropshire History. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. http://www.sarpa.info/aims.html

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Newtown. Middleton Press. figs. 22-24. ISBN 9781906008291. OCLC 228374968.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Yockleton
Line open, station closed
  LNWR & GWR joint
Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
  Shrewsbury
Line and station open
Plealey Road
Line and station closed
  LNWR & GWR joint
Minsterley branch line
 


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