Birchills railway station (site), West Midlands
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Birchills railway station (site), West Midlands
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 25 Jan 2019
Opened in 1858 by the South Staffordshire Railway on what is today the line from Walsall to Rugeley, this station closed at the start of 1916. View north west towards Bloxwich and Rugeley shortly after the line was electrified. No trace remains.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.603815
Longitude
-1.991983