Danzey railway station
Danzey is a railway station which serves the small village of Danzey Green, and the larger but slightly more distant village of Tanworth-in-Arden in Warwickshire, England.
Danzey railway station in 2020 | |
Location | Danzey Green, Stratford-on-Avon England |
Grid reference | SP122696 |
Managed by | West Midlands Trains |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | DZY |
Classification | DfT category F2 |
History | |
Opened | 1908[1] |
Passengers | |
2015/16 | 7,286 |
2016/17 | 7,556 |
2017/18 | 8,144 |
2018/19 | 10,112 |
2019/20 | 7,998 |
Location | |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Situated on the North Warwickshire Line, the station was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1908 along with the line, and was originally known as Danzey for Tanworth. It is a few minutes walk from Danzey Green, and around one mile from Tanworth-in-Arden.
Services
The service in each direction between Birmingham and Stratford runs hourly (with most northbound trains continuing to Stourbridge Junction). Danzey is a request stop: passengers wishing to board a train here must signal to the driver; those wishing to alight must inform the train conductor.
There is no Sunday service.[2]
References
- Hendry, R. Preston; Hendry, R. Powell (1992). Paddington to the Mersey. Oxford Publishing Company. p. 106. ISBN 9780860934424. OCLC 877729237.
- Table 71 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Danzey railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Danzey railway station from National Rail
- Historical photographs of Danzey station from www.warwickshirerailways.com
- Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Danzey station
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Wood End | West Midlands Railway North Warwickshire Line |
Henley-in-Arden |