The list of closed railway stations in Great Britain includes the following. The year of closure is given if known. Stations reopened as heritage railways continue to be included in this list and some have been linked. Some stations have been reopened to passenger traffic. Some lines remain in use for freight and mineral traffic. (Recently closed stations are included.)
Station(Town, unless in station name) Rail company Year closed NotesGER1930 (Shrewsbury)S&WTN1912NBR, CR1921L&NER1939NBR1964GWR1941 (Edinburgh)NBR1964GNR1958MR1855GWR1952NBR1931BWH!&AR1917C&HR1960TVR1964MR/CR1931R&SBR1962R&SBR1962GWR1951AberbargoedB&MJR1962GWR1962N&BR1962AbercairnyCR1951N&BR1962GWR/RR Jt1951GWR1962HR/NBR1933AbercraveN&BR1932TVR1956British Rail2008GWR1964 reopened 1988TVR1964AR1864AR1867(Aberdeen) Holburn StreetGNoSR1937(Aberdeen) Hutcheon StreetGNoSR1937(3 stations of this name, on 2 lines; all closed)GNoSR1856GNoSR1867GWR1915GWR1964CR1962GWR/RR Jt1951HR1965AR1924NBR1951MT&AR1958GWR1958AberglaslynWHR1936 reopened as Nantmor in 2010 L&NWR1963GWR1960L&OR1870NBR1932CR1931GNoSR1965CR1965 GWR1962NBR1955E&NR1848 LNWR/GWR Jt1941GWR1962Abertafol (formerly Abertafol Halt) GWR1985BR1964TVR1930TVR1920 (1st)GWR1893 (2nd)GWR1962RR1964B&MTJR1930 (Vale of Rheidol Railway) (1st)GWR1925 (Vale of Rheidol Railway) (2nd)GWR1968GWR1963GWR1873GWR1915Abington (South Lanarkshire)CAL1965Abington (Cambridgeshire)NR1851GNoSR1966 GNR1961HR1965CR1965S&KJR1951GWR1965British Railways1964 (Cardiff)RR1871GWR1951GWR1963MR1965SER1997 GWR1966S&WJR1964Adolphus Street (Bradford)GNR1867 (1st)GNoSR1868 (2nd)GNoSR1965LNWR/CR1964MB&BCN&R/L&YR1861NER1954CLC1952L&YR1953CLC1960L&YR1962Airdrie EastCR1943NBR1871BR1843(Commonhead)NBR1930NER1964CR1954NER1930GCR1930L&SWR/LB&SCR Joint1914 (Plymouth)L&SWR1947TVR1968Albion LNWR1960MID1962GER1966GER1959MID1965AldwychGreat Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway1994Alexandra DockLiverpool Overhead Railway1956LNWR1948Alexandra Palace Edgware, Highgate and London Railway1954not the existing Alexandra Palace stationGNS1950GWR1962GNR1970GNR1961 (Clevedon)Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway1940Shrewsbury and Hereford Joint Railway1958Highland Railway1965Highland Railway1951NER1930LNWR2005A new station, , opened in 2006 on same siteNewcastle and Carlisle Railway1837SR1961Maryport and Carlisle Railway1928approximate dateNBR1968reopened 2008AlloaAlloa Railway1885Stirling & Dunfermline Railway1852CAL1865Alloa SouthCAL1885G&SWR1930GWR1965LM&SR1930GWR1940CAL1951NER1958 (1st)NER1887 (2nd)NER1968GWR1958LSWR1973 reopened 1977LNWR1965North Staffordshire Railway1931LNWR1954NER1976Altcar & HillhouseCheshire Lines Committee1952L&YR1921LNWR1960AltoftsMID1990Alton Heights JunctionCaledonian Railway1926approximate dateAlton ParkLondon and South Western Railway1939North Staffordshire Railway1965AltrinchamManchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway1881NBR1954Alveley Colliery HaltGreat Western Railway1963Alverstone (Isle of Wight)IoWC J1956GNR1954Highland Railway1965GWR1962CAL1951CAL1967Lancashire Union Railway1872NER1930LSWR1952CAL1952L&NWR1964Ammanford (GWR)GWR1958GWR1958NER1931NER1950British Railways1989Midland Railway1959L&SWR1964GWR1962M&SWJR1927West Cornwall Railway1853Northern and Eastern Railway2019NBR1952 (Hull)NER1854L&NWR1951CAL1931GSWR1951MID1953NER1955NER1958GCR/MID Joint1929 (1st)NBR1883 (2nd)NBR1965MID1965 reopened 2015CAL1966Appleby (Lincs)Great Central Railway1967NER1962Appledore (Devon)Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway1917LNWR1951Dundee and Arbroath Railway1929Arbroath and Forfar Railway1848Dundee and Arbroath Railway1848Monklands Railway1862Cambrian Railways1965North British Railway1930Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway1966LB&SCR1963GER1967CAL1956GWR1963L&AR1968L&AR1932G&SWR1968reopened 1987G&SWR1987GNR1964GWR1960LNWR1960Swansea Improvements and Tramway Company1960Furness and Midland Joint Railway1960M&C1852GNR1952 (Nottingham)GCR1969LD&ECR1951Cleator & Workington Junction Railway1917GNR1959 reopened 1988MID1960Great Western Railway1963 since reopened by Severn Valley RailwayArmadaleNBR1956 reopened 2011MID1970 reopened 1986LNWR1960MID1965GNR1966GNS1965Arpley (Warrington)St Helens Railway1958 (1st)NER1865 (2nd)NER1965Cambrian Railways1965LB&SCR1863LSWR1965MID1951LSWR1937Ash Street (Southport)L&YR1902East Kent Light Railway1948 (1st)LNWR/NS Joint1899 (2nd)LNWR/NS Joint1954GWR1958LSWR1966GCR1969MID1964MID1971 reopened 1997Ashcombe Road (Weston-Super-Mare)Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway1940Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway1966GER1964Isle of Wight Central Railway1966 reopened by Isle Of Wight Steam RailwayIsle of Wight Central Railway1929Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway1855London, Chatham and Dover Railway1899closed to passengersNER1964Re-opened 2024NER1878Swansea and Mumbles Railway1960LNWR1951Ashley Heath HaltSR1964GWR1964Re-opened 2024 as Ashley DownAshover Light Railway1936GWR1965Ashton (Devon)GWR1958Ashton (Bristol)Bristol and Exeter Railway1856GWR1964 (private)LNWR1930Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Junction Railway1862GCR1952Ashton (Oldham Road)Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Junction Railway1959MID1963Ashton Park Parade (Ashton-under-Lyne)Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway1956LSWR1966MID1966 (Norfolk)GER1939L&YR1947NER1954Mid-Suffolk Light Railway1952LNWR1956L&YR1879Aston BotterellCleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway1938GWR1939GWR1957North Staffordshire Railway1947GWR1939GNR1930GWR1964LMS1954LNWR1954Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway1927Midland Railway1995GNR1905Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway1959NBR1951CAL1966CAL1951L&AW1932GSWR1951GNSR1968CAL1965GNSR1932GNSR1965CAL1956 (1st)CAL1860 (2nd)CAL1955GNSR1951NBR1950Audenshaw (1st)LNWR1905 (2nd former Hooley Hill)LNWR1950GWR1963North Staffordshire Railway1931CAL1956Highland Railway1960GSWR1952Highland Railway1915GNR1961Strathspey Railway1998Highland Railway1951NBR1930Ringwood, Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway1935North British Railway1930Clifton Extension Railway 1902remained open until 1903 for workmenGWR1915GWR1963GWR1959GNR1964GWR1963NER1953Aylesbury (Brook Street)Metropolitan Railway1894 (1st)LNWR1889 (2nd)LNWR1953Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway1959GER1952GWR1964Aynho Park PlatformGWR1963GNR1949Ayr – original station or Ayr NorthGlasgow & South Western Railway1857NER1954NBR1962
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