Hockley (GWR) railway station

Hockley (GWR) railway station

Hockley was an intermediate station on the Birmingham Snow Hill-Wolverhampton Low Level Line. Opened in 1854, it lasted for the duration of the line's life, eventually closing in 1972.

It is nearby to the new Jewellery Quarter station.

References

* [http://www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk/Stations/hockley.php Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Hockley railway station]


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