Church Stretton railway station
The station looking north towards Shrewsbury, 2021 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Church Stretton, Shropshire, England | ||||
| Grid reference | SO455935 | ||||
| Managed by | Transport for Wales | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | CTT | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1852 | Opened | ||||
| 1914 | Station moved | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 | 45,818 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.114 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.111 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.105 million | ||||
| 2024/25 | 0.123 million | ||||
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Church Stretton railway station serves the town of Church Stretton, in Shropshire, England. It is on the Welsh Marches line, 12+3⁄4 miles (20.5 km) south of Shrewsbury; trains on the Heart of Wales line also serve the station. All services are operated by Transport for Wales, which also manages the station.
The station is the highest point of the line between Shrewsbury and Craven Arms and is the highest station in Shropshire; on the northbound platform, a small plinth notes the station's altitude: 613 ft (187 m) above sea level.