Is there a train station in Polesworth?
Polesworth station has an extremely sparse train service of only one train, early morning, per day (Monday to Saturday) – and only in one direction (northbound) because the southbound platform is inaccessible.
When was Tamworth railway station built?
12 August 1839
The station was originally opened on 12 August 1839 by officials from the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway and has continued to serve passengers ever since. Today the station is operated by London Northwestern Railway, whose staff are behind the celebration event on Monday 12 August 2019.
How many platforms does Tamworth train station have?
four platforms
It has four platforms: Two low-level platforms (1 and 2) on the WCML, and two high level platforms (3 and 4) served by the Cross Country Route.
Is Tamworth train station open?
Monday to Friday: 06:10 to 20:00. Saturday: 06:10 to 20:00. Sunday: 09:15 to 16:45.
Is there a taxi rank at Tamworth station?
Tamworth Taxi Rank is a taxicab stand in Tamworth. Tamworth Taxi Rank is situated northwest of Kettlebrook, close to Philip Dix Centre.
Where is the train station in Polesworth Warwickshire?
Polesworth train station is situated between Tamworth and Nuneaton on the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line. The station serves the village of Polesworth in Warwickshire.
When did the train derailment at Polesworth happen?
Another derailment of a passenger train occurred at the station on 19 November 1951, which overturned the locomotive and caused minor injuries to two people. Since the 1980s services to the station have gradually reduced. In the 1980s the station had six northbound and six southbound trains per day running mainly between Rugby and Stafford.
Is the mine in Polesworth still in use?
The mine, to the north of the village, is no longer in use and has reverted to a country park. Find address details, station facilities, live departure times and train arrivals for Polesworth station. We are open from 07:00 to 19:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00 to 16:00 on Saturdays, Sundays and all Bank Holidays except Christmas Day.
How big is the village of Polesworth in Warwickshire?
Polesworth is a large village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England. In the 2011 census the civil parish of Polesworth had a population of 8,423, inclusive of the contiguous sub-villages (often regarded as suburbs) of St Helena, and Hall End directly to the south, and Birchmoor to the west.