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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · West Midlands

Bridgnorth railway station

In or near Wyken.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bridgnorth railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Catch Me Who Can - geograph.org.uk - 4951359

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bridgnorth · 0.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

Bridgnorth railway station is located in the West Midlands, with the postcode WV16 5DT. Entry is free, and the station is wheelchair accessible. The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth, which is 0 km away.

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About

Bridgnorth 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

Bridgnorth railway station is a station on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line, serving the Shropshire town of Bridgnorth, England. It is currently the northern terminus of the SVR, home to the main engine shed and has a gift shop, station buffet and licensed refreshment room amongst other facilities.

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Background

History

Bridgnorth station was not the northern terminus when built, but the main intermediate station of the Severn Valley line being miles from Hartlebury and miles from Shrewsbury. Bridgnorth station was opened to the public on 1 February 1862, prompting great celebrations in the town. Originally under SVR Company ownership, it was passed to Great Western Railway (GWR), and eventually British Railways in 1948. It closed to passengers after 101 years on 9 September 1963, and to freight traffic on 30 November 1963. The neo-Jacobean station is the only listed station on the Severn Valley Railway and is in process of restoration work by a team of dedicated volunteers. The licensed refreshment room,…

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Coordinates
52.5305, -2.4208
District
Shropshire
Parish
Bridgnorth
Postcode
WV16 5DT
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Bridgnorth0 km

Sources

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Bridgnorth War Memorial

Bridgnorth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Literary houses · West Midlands

Panpudding Hill: a ringwork and bailey castle 100m south of Bridgnorth Station

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Castles · West Midlands

Bridgnorth Castle

Bridgnorth Castle — castle in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK.

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Castles · West Midlands

Bridgnorth Castle

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Historic churches · West Midlands

Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Bridgnorth

Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Bridgnorth — church in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK.

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Governor's House

Governor's House — house in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Bridgnorth railway station

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

Riverside Caravan Park

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

Severn Valley Caravan Park

Severn Valley Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

Russell's Caravan Park

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Hostels · West Midlands

Big Mose bunkhouse

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

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Places to eat & drink

The White Lion pub sign, Bridgnorth - geograph.org.uk - 5987683📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

White Lion Inn

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

Severn Arms Public House

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

Black Boy Public House

Black Boy Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Pound Street, Bridgnorth - geograph.org.uk - 4037160📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Bell And Talbot Inn

Bell And Talbot Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth - geograph.org.uk - 4037146📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Carpenters Arms Public House

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Foster Arms Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridgnorth railway station?
Bridgnorth railway station is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV16 5DT), in the parish of Bridgnorth.
What is Bridgnorth railway station?
Bridgnorth railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridgnorth railway station?
The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV16 5DT.
Who owns Bridgnorth railway station?
Bridgnorth railway station is owned by Severn Valley Railway.
Is Bridgnorth railway station a listed building?
Bridgnorth railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Bridgnorth railway station free to visit?
Yes, Bridgnorth railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridgnorth railway station?
The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV16 5DT.