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Himley railway station

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but is the final stretch of track still in situ as after the site is a landfill site.
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A picnic area now stands on the site of the station. It is also part of the
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Himley station site, only the platform remains and it is now a picnic site
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Himley station, circa 1930. Track was never laid on the Eastern platform.
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Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology
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This article about a Staffordshire building or structure is a
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in 1925 and closed in 1932. It served the community around
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Himley
Swindon
South Staffordshire
52°31′06″N 2°11′15″W / 52.5182°N 2.1875°W / 52.5182; -2.1875
Grid reference
SO873911
Great Western Railway

Wombourne Branch Line
Himley
Swindon
Staffordshire
Great Western Railway
Himley Hall
South Staffordshire Railway Walk
Wombourn
Great Western Railway
"The Wombourne Branch" (1925-1932)
Gornal Halt


"Himley Station"
OCLC
931112387
ISBN
9781906008444
OCLC
286385795
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