Oswestry railway station
Oswestry | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Oswestry, Shropshire England | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ294298 | ||||
| System | Station on heritage railway | ||||
| Operated by | Cambrian Heritage Railways | ||||
| Platforms | 1 (formerly 6) | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Oswestry & Newtown Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway Western Region of British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 May 1860 | Station opened | ||||
| 7 November 1966 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1971 | Closed to freight | ||||
| 17 August 2014 | First steam services restart | ||||
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Oswestry railway station is a Grade II listed heritage railway station in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. It was closed when passenger services were withdrawn in 1966. The station building today is used as commercial premises, although the Cambrian Railways Society are restoring it.