Ettingshall Road railway station

Ettingshall Road railway station

Infobox UK disused station| name = Ettingshall Road| manager = London and North Western Railway| locale = Ettingshall| borough = Wolverhampton
latitude = 52.5666| longitude = -2.1029| platforms = 2| years1 = 1852| events1 = Opened| years3 = 1964| events3 = Closed|

Ettingshall Road railway station was a railway station built by the London and North Western Railway on their Stour Valley Line in 1852. It served the Ettingshall area of Wolverhampton, and was located near to the junction of Ettingshall Road and Parkfield Road.

It was sometimes known as Ettingshall Road and Bilston.

The station closed in 1964, although the Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford Line loop from the West Coast Main Line still runs through the site of the station today.

References

* [http://www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk/Stations/ettingshall_road.php Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Ettingshall Road railway station]
* [http://www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/articles/railways/Stour%20Valley.htm Wolverhampton History and Heritage Society]


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