Arley railway station

Arley
Station on heritage railway
Trains passing at Arley, with GWR 1501 in charge
General information
LocationArley, Wyre Forest
England
Coordinates52°25′01″N 2°20′53″W / 52.417°N 2.348°W / 52.417; -2.348
Grid referenceSO764799
Operated bySevern Valley Railway
Platforms2
History
Original companyWest Midland Railway (Severn Valley Line)
Pre-groupingGWR
Post-groupingGWR
Key dates
1 February 1862Opened [1]
9 September 1963Closed [1]
18 May 1974Opened by SVRPS[1]

Arley railway station is a station on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line in Worcestershire, situated just over the River Severn from the village of Upper Arley; a footbridge crosses the river to link the station to the village. The station is about 12 mile (0.8 km) north of Victoria Bridge, on which the SVR crosses the River Severn.

  1. ^ a b c Butt (1995), page 18