Blowers Green railway station
Blowers Green | |||||
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The station building in 2004 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Netherton, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°30′15″N 2°05′04″W / 52.5042°N 2.0844°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO944896 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 March 1878 | Opened as Netherton | ||||
| 1878 | Renamed Dudley Southside and Netherton | ||||
| 1 August 1921 | Renamed Blowers Green | ||||
| 30 July 1962 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1965 | Closed as an emergency escape point | ||||
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Blowers Green railway station was a stop on the Oxford-Worcester-Wolverhampton Line in the town of Netherton, West Midlands (historically Worcestershire and later Staffordshire), England.