Coleshill railway station
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Coleshill railway station was a station on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line
in England
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It was originally opened in 1842 as Forge Mills by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway
on its line from Whitacre Junction to Lawley Street
and renamed in 1923. The station which had previously been called Coleshill was renamed "Maxstoke".
A new station near to the site, called Coleshill Parkway
, was opened in 2007.
Birmingham to Peterborough Line
The Birmingham to Peterborough Line is a cross-country railway line in the United Kingdom, linking Birmingham to Peterborough, via Nuneaton and Leicester....
in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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It was originally opened in 1842 as Forge Mills by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway
Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway
The Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway was a British railway company. From Birmingham it connected at Derby with the North Midland Railway and the Midland Counties Railway at what became known as the Tri Junct Station...
on its line from Whitacre Junction to Lawley Street
Lawley Street railway station
Lawley Street railway station was opened in Birmingham in 1842 by the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway.The B&DJR had opened on 12 August 1839 with a line to Hampton, where it met the London and Birmingham Railway for passengers from Derby and the North East...
and renamed in 1923. The station which had previously been called Coleshill was renamed "Maxstoke".
Coleshill Parkway railway station
Coleshill Parkway Railway Station is a station at Hams Hall on the Birmingham to Peterborough railway line, serving Coleshill in Warwickshire, England...
, was opened in 2007.