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Ketley Jct. - Buildwas East Jct.; Buildwas West Jct. - Much Wenlock

Date Closed to Passenger Services

23 Jul 1962

Mileage Closed

10m 20c*

Stations Closed

Ketley; Ketley Town Halt; New Dale Halt; Lawley Bank; Horsehay & Dawley; Doseley Halt; Lightmoor (01/11/1864); Lightmoor Halt; Green Bank Halt; Coalbrookdale

Farley Halt; Much Wenlock

Services Operated

Wellington - Much Wenlock

Timetable Reference

BR(WR) 18 Jun - 9 Sep 62 Table 158

Cobb Atlas Reference

287 66 11 - 263 65 03; 263 65 04 - 62 00

Present Status

Preserved - Lawley Village - Horsehay & Dawley (see Notes below). Disused - Lightmoor Jct. - Buildwas East Jct. [Ironbridge]. Dismantled - remainder.

Map

RCH Staffordshire & District 1918

Further Notes

ACD - Mon 23/07/1962 - PNM 1980 p25. No Sunday service, LTR - Sat 21/07/1962.

*Ketley Jct. - Buildwas East Jct. - 6m 62c; Buildwas West Jct. - Much Wenlock - 3m 38c. 

Lawley Village - Horsehay & Dawley RO by the Telford Steam Railway as a preserved tourist line.

 

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