Danzey is a railway station which serves the small village of Danzey Green, and the larger but slightly more distant village of Tanworth-in-Arden in Warwickshire, England.
Danzey  | |||||
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 Danzey railway station in 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Danzey Green, Stratford-on-Avon England | ||||
| Grid reference | SP122696 | ||||
| Managed by | West Midlands Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | DZY | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1908[1] | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  7,998 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 866 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  3,488 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 4,860 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 4,554 | ||||
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Situated on the North Warwickshire Line, the station was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1908 along with the line, and was originally known as Danzey for Tanworth. It is a few minutes walk from Danzey Green, and around one mile from Tanworth-in-Arden.
Services
editThe service in each direction between Kidderminster and Stratford via Birmingham runs hourly.[2][3]
Until the May 2023 timetable change Danzey was a request stop, meaning passengers wishing to board a train here needed to signal to the driver their intent to board; those wishing to alight needing to inform the train conductor.[4]
There is no Sunday service.[5]
References
edit- ^ Hendry, R. Preston; Hendry, R. Powell (1992). Paddington to the Mersey. Oxford Publishing Company. p. 106. ISBN 9780860934424. OCLC 877729237.
- ^ "Train timetables and schedules | Danzey". West Midlands Railway.
- ^ "Train times | Snow Hill Lines - Worcester to Birmingham Snow Hill, Solihull and Stratford upon Avon | 21 May until 9 December 2023". West Midlands Railway.
- ^ "May Timetable Change: Sunday 21 May 2023". West Midlands Railway.
- ^ Table 71 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
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- Train times and station information for Danzey railway station from National Rail
- Historical photographs of Danzey station from www.warwickshirerailways.com
- Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Danzey station
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Following station | ||
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| Wood End | West Midlands Railway North Warwickshire Line |
Henley-in-Arden | ||
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