DfT category F2 2012/13 73,484 Number of platforms 2 Station code WNE | Grid reference SK217014 2011/12 72,504 2013/14 90,858 Managed by London Midland | |
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Similar Tamworth railway station, Water Orton railway st, Dosthill Park, The Lamb Ground, Coleshill Parkway railway st | ||
Wilnecote railway station is a small unmanned station serving Wilnecote 1.5 miles (2 km) south of Tamworth town centre in Staffordshire, England. The station is situated beneath a bridge which carries the former A5 Watling Street.
It was opened in 1842 by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway as Wilnecote and Fazeley, the name being shortened in 1904.
Services
Wilnecote is served by the hourly CrossCountry service between Birmingham New Street and Nottingham with the majority of the Northbound services coming from Cardiff Central. London Midland manage the station but do not provide any train services there.
References
Wilnecote railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA