Rowton Halt railway station was a station in Rowton, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1935 and closed in 1963.[1][2] The halt was located to the south of a road over bridge and there were steps down to the platforms. The site of the halt has now been infilled.
Rowton Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Rowton, Shropshire England |
| Coordinates | 52°46′28″N 2°33′16″W / 52.7745°N 2.5544°W |
| Grid reference | SJ627199 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 29 June 1935 | Opened |
| 1963 | Closed |
References edit
- ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 369. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
Further reading edit
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Branch Lines around Market Drayton. Middleton Press. figs. 22-23. ISBN 9781908174673. OCLC 913791564.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellerdine Halt Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Wellington and Drayton Railway |
Crudgington Line and station closed |
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