Spetchley railway station

Spetchley
Station site, looking south. The rightmost of the three tracks is the up goods loop.
General information
LocationSpetchley, Wychavon
England
Coordinates52°10′52″N 2°08′36″W / 52.1812°N 2.1432°W / 52.1812; -2.1432
Grid referenceSO903536
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBirmingham and Gloucester Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
24 June 1840 (1840-06-24)Station opened
1 October 1855Closed to passengers
2 January 1961 (1961-01-02)Closed to goods

Spetchley railway station was an intermediate stop on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway, opened in 1840. Besides the village of Spetchley, it served the city of Worcester until 1850. It closed to passengers in 1855 but remained open for goods until 1961.