Bushbury railway station explained

Bushbury
Status:Disused
Borough:Bushbury, Wolverhampton
Country:England
Coordinates:52.6081°N -2.124°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:4
Pregroup:London and North Western Railway
Years1:1852
Events1:Opened
Years2:1912
Events2:Closed to passenger traffic

Bushbury railway station was a railway station opened by the London and North Western Railway on 2 August 1852. It served the Bushbury area of Wolverhampton, and near to the junction of Showell Road and Bushbury Lane.

The station was located within the Bushbury Junction complex, and was between the Grand Junction line to Wednesfield Heath and the later Stour Valley Line to Wolverhampton High Level; and just to the north of the connecting line to Wolverhampton Low Level.

The station closed in 1912.

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