Course of old railway at Compton, Wolverhampton

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The photograph on this page of Course of old railway at Compton, Wolverhampton by Roger D Kidd as part of the Geograph project.

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Course of old railway at Compton, Wolverhampton

Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 17 May 2014

The railway, opened in 1925, ran from Wolverhampton to Stourbridge Junction. It was closed to passengers within 7 years. Read all about the whole line by going here http://www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk/regional_map.php then clicking on each station.

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