| 词条 | Oldwoods Halt railway station |
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|name = Oldwoods Halt & Siding |image = |caption = |line = Great Western Railway |locale = Old Woods |borough = Shropshire |manager = |owner = |platforms = 2 |coordinates = {{coord|52.7776|-2.8094|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |gridref = SJ454203 |years = 3 July 1933 |events = Station opens |years1 = 12 September 1960 |events1 = Closed to passengers |years2 = 6 April 1964 |events2 = Closed to goods[1] }} Oldwoods Halt was a minor station located north of Shrewsbury on the GWR’s {{stnlnk|Paddington}} to {{stnlnk|Birkenhead Woodside}} main line. It was opened in the nineteen thirties as part of the GWR's halt construction programme, aimed at combatting growing competition from bus services. Today the route is part of the Shrewsbury to Chester line. Nothing now remains of the halt although the area of the adjacent goods siding/s can still be seen on the west side of the line. Historical ServicesExpress trains did not call at Oldwoods Halt, only local services. According to the Official Handbook of Stations the following classes of traffic were being handled at this station in 1956: G*, and there was a 15 cwt crane.[2] References1. ^Clinker, C.R., (1978) Clinker’s Register of Closed Stations, Avon Anglia {{ISBN|0-905466-19-5}} 2. ^1956, Official Handbook of Stations, British Transport Commission Neighbouring stations{{Historical Rail Start}}{{rail line| next = {{stnlnk|Baschurch}} | previous = {{stnlnk|Leaton}} | route = Great Western Railway Shrewsbury to Chester Line | col = {{GWR colour}}}}{{end box}} External links
4 : Disused railway stations in Shropshire|Former Great Western Railway stations|Railway stations opened in 1933|Railway stations closed in 1960 |
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