Adlestrop

The station nameboard and a bench (with GWR scrollwork) from Adlestrop station in use in the village bus shelter on 4 March 2014, some distance from the railway. The station closed in 1966 but is remembered in a poem by Edward Thomas when a train he was on stopped at the station in June 1914. Edward Thomas was killed in action at the Battle of Arras in 1917.

Location: Adlestrop (former)

Original line: Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway

Photographer: John McIntyre

Contact photographer: John McIntyre

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Date: 04/03/2014

Image number: 47329


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