Eckington | |
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Station remains in 1993
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Location | |
Place | Eckington |
Area | Worcestershire |
Coordinates | 52°04′08″N 2°06′56″W / 52.0690°N 2.1155°WCoordinates: 52°04′08″N 2°06′56″W / 52.0690°N 2.1155°W |
Grid reference | SO920412 |
Operations | |
Original company | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
24 June 1840 | Opened |
4 January 1965 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Eckington railway station was a railway station to serve Eckington in Worcestershire.
The station was opened by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway in 1840. The buildings were "erected in the Gothic style, very much like those on some of the Scotch railways recently opened to the public."
The station closed to passengers on 4 January 1965.