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| Presthope station (KD collection) |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Type: | National Rail (Wellington to Craven Arms Railway) |
| Opened: | 1867 |
| Closed: | 1951 |
| Platforms: | 1 |
The station was opened by the Wenlock, Craven Arms & Lightmoor Extension Railway in 1867, it later became part of the Great Western Railway. The station was closed in 1951 due to low passenger traffic though the line continued to be used for freight until the 1960s.
Although the line has gone, parts of the station remain including the platform. The station site is now occupied by a caravan park.
