Earlswood railway station serves the village of Earlswood

Earlswood, West Midlands

Earlswood is a small village at the south of the borough of Solihull in England. It straddles the county border of Warwickshire and West Midlands...

 on the West Midlands

West Midlands (county)

The West Midlands is a metropolitan county in western central England with a 2009 estimated population of 2,638,700. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972, formed from parts of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. The...

/Warwickshire

Warwickshire

Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...

 border 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...

. The platforms straddle the county border, with the approach road on the West Midlands side. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland

London Midland

London Midland is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. Legally named London and Birmingham Railway Ltd, it is a subsidiary of Govia, and has operated the West Midlands franchise since 11 November 2007....

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Originally opened as Earlswood Lakes in mid 1908, the station was renamed Earlswood on the 6 May 1974.

External links

• Earlswood station at warwickshirerailways.com
• Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Earlswood station