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North End railway station was a short-lived
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-framed station opened in 1871 by the
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on its route from
Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon (), commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the River Avon, north-we ...
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. It was not well patronised and closed within two years. A further attempt to operate it the following year lasted until 1877. There are no known existing
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of the station due to its short working life and unremarkable appearance.The station on the Warwickshire Railways website
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Disused railway stations in Warwickshire Former Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1871 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1877 {{WestMidlands-railstation-stub