Hookagate and Redhill railway station was a station in Hook-a-Gate, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1911 and closed in 1933.[2][3]
Hookagate and Redhill | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1998 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Hook-a-Gate, Shropshire England |
| Coordinates | 52°40′58″N 2°47′11″W / 52.6829°N 2.7864°W |
| Grid reference | SJ470097 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 14 April 1911 | Opened as Red Hill |
| May 1921 | Name changed to Hookagate[1] |
| 1927 | Name changed to Hookagate and Redhill |
| 6 November 1933 | Closed for public services |
References
edit- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 347. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
Further reading
edit- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1991). Branch Line to Shrewsbury. Middleton Press. figs. 99-104. ISBN 9780906520864. OCLC 26310498.
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Newtown. Middleton Press. figs. 19-21. ISBN 9781906008291. OCLC 880765045.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanwood Road Line and station closed |
Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway |
Meole Brace Line and station closed |
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