General information | |||||
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Location | Wilnecote, Tamworth England | ||||
Grid reference | SK217014 | ||||
Managed by | West Midlands Railway[1] | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WNE | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1842 | Opened as Wilnecote and Fazeley | ||||
1904 | Renamed as Wilnecote | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 117,166 | ||||
2020/21 | 17,668 | ||||
2021/22 | 59,966 | ||||
2022/23 | 74,728 | ||||
2023/24 | 80,390 | ||||
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Wilnecote railway station is a railway station serving the town of Fazeley and suburb of Wilnecote in Staffordshire, England. It is 1.5 miles (2 km) south of Tamworth town centre.[2] The station is situated beneath a bridge which carries the former A5 Watling Street.