Historic bridges · West Midlands
Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station
In or near Onibury.
Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Craven Arms · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Stretford Bridge Junction Halt was a railway station that served the village of Wistanstow, located along the Bishop's Castle Railway. Although it opened in 1890, the station was closed to passengers in 1935 and now only remnants of the platform remain, with the site incorporated into the Onny Trail for walkers.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station was a station in Cheney Longville, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in May 1890 and closed on 20 April 1935.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4555, -2.8395
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Wistanstow
- Postcode
- SY7 8DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Craven Arms — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.disused-stations.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q28970409 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station?
- Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 8DP), in the parish of Wistanstow.
- What is Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station?
- Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Craven Arms, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 8DP.
- Is Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stretford Bridge Junction Halt railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Craven Arms, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 8DP.