Portobello railway station was a station built on the

Grand Junction Railway The Grand Junction Railway (GJR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846 when it was amalgamated with other railways to form the London and North Western Railway. The line built by the company w ...

in 1837. It served the

Portobello Portobello, Porto Bello, Porto Belo, Portabello, or Portabella may refer to: Places Brazil * Porto Belo Ireland * Portobello, Dublin * Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin formerly ''Portobello Barracks'' New Zealand * Portobello, New Zealand, on Ot ...

area of

Willenhall Willenhall is a market town situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England, with a population taken at the 2011 census of 28,480. It is situated between Wolverhampton and Walsall, historically in the county of ...

, and was located near to the level crossing on Noose Lane The station closed in 1873 due to being unprofitable. The lines through the station are in use today as part of the

Walsall to Wolverhampton Line Walsall (, or ; locally ) is a market town and administrative centre in the West Midlands County, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located north-west of Birmingham, east of Wolverhampton and from Lichfield. Walsall is the ...

. There have been recent proposals to examine reopening of the station, along with Willenhall Bilston Street.

References

Disused railway stations in Wolverhampton Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1837 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1873 Former London and North Western Railway stations {{WestMidlands-railstation-stub