Blackpole Halt railway station

Former railway station in Worcestershire, England

52°13′06″N 2°11′56″W / 52.2182°N 2.1990°W / 52.2182; -2.1990Grid referenceSO865577Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyGreat Western RailwayPost-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey dates1917Opened[1][2]1920[3][4]Closed1940[5][6]Reopened1946[7][8]Closed

Blackpole Halt railway station was a station to the north of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

The station was opened during World War I to serve a nearby munitions factory and closed afterwards, before reopening again between 1940 and 1946 for the same purpose in World War II.

References

  1. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  2. ^ Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24
  3. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  4. ^ Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24
  5. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  6. ^ Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24
  7. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  8. ^ Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Fernhill Heath
Line open, station closed 		  Great Western Railway
Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway 		  Astwood Halt
Line open, station closed
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Closed railway stations in Worcestershire
Tenbury and Bewdley RailwayWorcester, Bromyard and Leominster Railway
Worcester and Hereford RailwayTewkesbury and Malvern RailwaySevern Valley RailwayOxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton RailwayBirmingham and Gloucester RailwayGloucester loop lineHoneybourne Line


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