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'''Dorridge railway station''' serves the village of [[Dorridge]] in the [[West Midlands (county)|West Midlands]] of [[England]]. The station is served by [[Central Trains]], who manage the station, and also by [[Chiltern Railways]]. |
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==History== |
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The station was built by the [[Great Western Railway]] in 1852, on their line from [[Birmingham]] to [[Oxford]]. In the past, the station was known as ''Knowle and Dorridge'', as it also serves the nearby village of [[Knowle, West Midlands|Knowle]]. |
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==Services== |
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Dorridge is the terminus of many services from [[Stourbridge Junction railway station|Stourbridge Junction]], [[Kidderminster railway station|Kidderminster]] or beyond, via [[Birmingham Snow Hill station|Birmingham Snow Hill]]. |
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*[http://www.warwickshirerailways.com/gwr/knowledorridge.htm Knowle & Dorridge station] at warwickshirerailways.com |
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Revision as of 21:41, 9 August 2006
Dorridge | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Solihull |
| Managed by | Central Trains |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | 5 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1852 |
Dorridge railway station serves the village of Dorridge in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by Central Trains, who manage the station, and also by Chiltern Railways.
History
The station was built by the Great Western Railway in 1852, on their line from Birmingham to Oxford. In the past, the station was known as Knowle and Dorridge, as it also serves the nearby village of Knowle.
Services
Dorridge is the terminus of many services from Stourbridge Junction, Kidderminster or beyond, via Birmingham Snow Hill.
External links
- Train times and station information for Dorridge railway station from National Rail
- Knowle & Dorridge station at warwickshirerailways.com
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Widney Manor | Central Trains Leamington-Worcester |
Lapworth | ||
| Widney Manor | Chiltern Railways London-Birmingham |
Lapworth | ||
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