Wood Green (Old Bescot) railway station
Wood Green (Old Bescot) | |||||
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Wood Green railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bescot, Walsall England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°34′00″N 2°00′15″W / 52.5668°N 2.0041°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO998965 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Grand Junction Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 4 July 1837 | Opened as Bescot Bridge | ||||
| 1 August 1850 | Closed | ||||
| 1 February 1881 | Re-opened as Wood Green (Old Bescot) | ||||
| 5 May 1941 | Closed | ||||
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Wood Green (Old Bescot) railway station was a railway station that opened on the Grand Junction Railway in 1837. It served the Wood Green area of Wednesbury and Walsall. It closed in 1941. It was located near to where junction 9 of the M6 motorway has been located since the late 1960s.