Four Ashes railway station
Former railway station in Staffordshire, England
52°40′22″N 2°07′29″W / 52.672879°N 2.124706°W / 52.672879; -2.124706
Four Ashes railway station was a railway station built by the Grand Junction Railway in 1837.[1]: 28 It served the small village of Four Ashes, Staffordshire, 6 miles north of Wolverhampton City Centre, and was located near to the A449 road, on Station Drive. It was also the closest station to the villages of Coven and Featherstone as well as the town of Brewood.
The station closed in 1959, although the Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford Line loop from the West Coast Main Line still runs through the site of the station today.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushbury | London and North Western Railway former Grand Junction Railway | Gailey |
References
- ^ Drake, James (1838). Drake’s Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway (1838). Moorland Reprints. ISBN 0903485257.
- Staffordshire Past Track: Four Ashes Railway Station image
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