Heritage railway stations · West Midlands
Albrighton railway station
Albrighton railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Albrighton railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Albrighton railway station is a railway station which serves the village of Albrighton in Shropshire, England. The former up goods yard is now occupied by a small estate of low rise offices.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Opened by the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway, it became part of the Great Western Railway, staying there during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. When Sectorisation was introduced, the station was served by Regional Railways.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.6378, -2.2683
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Albrighton and Donington
- Postcode
- WV7 3FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- The Wrekin
Sources
- wikidata: Q2943712 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Albrighton railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Albrighton railway station?
- Albrighton railway station is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV7 3FA), in the parish of Albrighton and Donington.
- Who owns Albrighton railway station?
- Albrighton railway station is owned by West Midlands Railway.
- Is Albrighton railway station a listed building?
- Albrighton railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Albrighton railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Albrighton railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Albrighton railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode WV7 3FA. It sits within the The Wrekin parliamentary constituency.