Cressage railway station

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Cressage railway station was a stop on the Severn Valley Railway; it served the village of Cressage in Shropshire, England.

History

The station opened on 1 February 1862, with a single platform and a siding. By 1898, it had acquired an additional platform along with a signal box; the sidings had been expanded. The station was listed in the Beeching Report as a "passenger station already under consideration for closure before the formulation of the report." It closed on 9 September 1963.

The site today

The station building is now a private residence and has been extended.

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