Wolverhampton Temporary Railway Station
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Wolverhampton Temporary railway station was a station was the eastern terminus of the
Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway The Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway was authorised in 1846. It agreed to joint construction with others of the costly Wolverhampton to Birmingham section, the so-called Stour Valley Line. This work was dominated by the hostile London and North ...
from 1849 to 1852. The station opened on 12 November 1849 as a temporary terminus for the S&B after they were given rights to run trains over the Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stour Valley Railway (BW&SV). It closed on 24 June 1852, after Wolverhampton High Level opened just to the south. The station buildings were demolished in the 1970s.


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{{West Midlands railway stations, disused Disused railway stations in Wolverhampton Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1849 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1852