Hinton_(Worcestershire)_railway_station

Hinton railway station (England)

Hinton railway station (England)

Former railway station in Worcestershire, England

Hinton railway station was a station on the Midland Railway between Tewkesbury and Evesham, England. It opened 1 October 1864[1] by the Midland Railway. The station served Hinton-on-the-Green in Worcestershire.

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During World War II, the area surrounding the station was used as a military fuel dump and it was subject to at least one unsuccessful air attack.[citation needed] Following the station's closure in 1963,[2] the area was used by several companies for storage including the local Midlands Electricity Board who used it to store electrical mains equipment.

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References

  1. [1]
    "Station Name: Hinton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. [2]
    Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 228. OCLC 931112387.

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