Frankton
The site of the station in 2006
General information
LocationEllesmere Rural, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52°54′15″N 2°56′44″W / 52.9042°N 2.9456°W / 52.9042; -2.9456
Grid referenceSJ365346
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyCambrian Railways
Pre-groupingCambrian Railways
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
January 1867Opened[1]
18 January 1965Closed[1]

Frankton railway station was a station in Ellesmere Rural, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1867 and closed on 18 January 1965.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Station Name: Frankton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 188. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Whittington High Level
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway
  Ellesmere
Line and station closed

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2010). Oswestry to Whitchurch. Middleton Press. fig. 19. ISBN 9781906008819. OCLC 751631667.


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