Blackpole Halt railway station explained

Blackpole Halt
Status:Disused
Borough:North of Worcester, Worcestershire
Country:England
Coordinates:52.2182°N -2.199°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Great Western Railway
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Years:1917
Events:Opened[1] [2]
Years1:1920[3] [4]
Events1:Closed
Years2:1940[5] [6]
Events2:Reopened
Years3:1946[7] [8]
Events3:Closed

Blackpole Halt railway station was a station to the north of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

The station was opened during World War I to serve a nearby munitions factory and closed afterwards, before reopening again between 1940 and 1946 for the same purpose in World War II.

Notes and References

  1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  2. Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24
  3. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  4. Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24
  5. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  6. Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24
  7. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 82
  8. Untimetabled and Private Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 24

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