Pirton railway station

Pirton
Pirton
General information
Location	Pirton, Worcestershire; England
Coordinates	52°07′16″N 2°09′06″W / 52.1212°N 2.1517°W
Grid reference	SO897469
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Birmingham and Gloucester Railway
Key dates
15 November 1841	Opened
4 November 1844	Closed

Pirton railway station, also known as Kempsey railway station, served the village of Pirton, Worcestershire, England, from 1841 to 1844 on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway.

History[edit]

The station was opened on 15 November 1841 by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. It was a short-lived station, closing on 4 November 1844.^[1]^[2]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Besford		Birmingham and Gloucester Railway		Wadborough

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 245. OCLC 931112387.
^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 186. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

This article on a railway station in the West Midlands region is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.