Bilston Central railway station

Coordinates: 52°33′53″N 2°04′22″W / 52.5646°N 2.0729°W / 52.5646; -2.0729
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Bilston Central
The station before closure in 1962
General information
LocationBilston, Wolverhampton
England
Coordinates52°33′53″N 2°04′22″W / 52.5646°N 2.0729°W / 52.5646; -2.0729
Grid referenceSO951963
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
14 November 1854Opened[1]
4 March 1972Closed to passengers[1]
6 March 1972Closed[1]

Bilston Central railway station was a station on the

Midland Metro stop of the same name
was opened a few hundred yards away in May 1999.

Gallery

The station after closure in 1978


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Priestfield
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Birmingham-Wolverhampton (1854–1972)
  Bradley and Moxley
Line and station closed

References

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