List of closed railway stations in Great Britain: W–Z

The list of closed railway stations in Great Britain includes the following: 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.

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Wa Station(Town, unless in station name) Rail company Year closedMidland Railway1965Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway1936Metropolitan Railway1935GNR1962Southern Railway1997London and South Western Railway1967Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway1959 regular services, 1996 special trainsLondon and North Western Railway1941GWR1941GWR1957London and North Western Railway1966Southwold Railway1929Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway1964Great Central Railway1955GWR1959London and North Western Railway1954North Eastern Railway1973North British Railway1962Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway1959North British Railway1955North Staffordshire Railway1956North British Railway1851Hull and Barnsley Railway1955WallingfordGWR1959North British Railway1867WalpoleMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway1959Midland Railway1930Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1961 reopened 1990Great Eastern Railway1964 Eastern Counties Railway1851GNR1961Waltham-on-the-WoldsGNR1907/1964London and North Western Railway1948Midland Railway1953Walton (Yorkshire) formerly Sandal and WaltonMidland Railway1961Birkenhead, Lancs and Cheshire Junction Railway1857Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway1940Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway1940Cheshire Lines Committee1918London, Chatham and Dover Railway1916Caledonian Railway1960South Eastern and Chatham Railway1916Caledonian Railway1939L&NWR1957GNR1929GWR1963Wantage Tramway1925GWR1964Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway1951Liverpool Overhead Railway1956Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway1930Cheshire Lines Committee1960North Eastern Railway1962Newcastle and Carlisle Railway1837Great North of Scotland Railway1961Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1947North British Railway1956North Eastern Railway1958Midland Railway1966 (Merseyside)Wirral Railway1915Warren Halt (Folkestone) SE&CR1939Warren Halt (RHDR)Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway1946 reopened 2009North Eastern Railway1978St. Helens Railway1958Warrington Dallam LaneWarrington and Newton Railway1837London and North Western Railway18541871LD&ECR1955York and North Midland Railway1959Sand Hutton Light Railway1930Great North of Scotland Railway1951 (Warwickshire)East and West Junction Railway1873West Somerset Mineral Railway1898GNR1940Washington (Tayside)Scottish Midland Junction Railway1847Washington (Tyne and Wear)North Eastern Railway1963North Eastern Railway1859North Eastern Railway1953West Somerset Mineral Railway1898Watchingwell Halt (Isle of Wight)Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway1953British Railways1961Waterfall (Isle of Man)Foxdale Railway1940Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1966North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway1965Waterhouses, Co.DurhamNorth Eastern Railway1951Waterhouses (Staffordshire)North Staffordshire Railway1935Waterloo (Aberdeen)Great North of Scotland Railway1867Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway1956Waterloo RoadNorth Staffordshire Railway1943Glasgow and South Western Railway1964Watford (L&BR)London and Birmingham Railway1858British Railways1996L&NWR1996WathHull and Barnsley Railway1929Great Central Railway1959Midland Railway1968Nidd Valley Light Railway1930Watlington (Oxfordshire)GWR1957Midland Railway1917Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1929Sutherland and Caithness Railway1960Watton (Brecon)Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway1871 (Norfolk)Great Eastern Railway1964Taff Vale Railway1920North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways1936 reopened 2000London and North Western Railway1959London and North Western Railway1958Liverpool and Manchester Railway1836

We Station(Town, unless in station name) Rail company Year closedNorth Eastern Railway1935North Eastern Railway1953York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway1848London and North Western Railway1942North Eastern Railway1930GWR1972London and North Western Railway1964Midland Railway1931London and North Western Railway1873London and North Western Railway1958GNR1952Weeton (Lancashire)Preston and Wyre Railway1843North Eastern Railway1954London and North Western Railway1966GWR1960North Eastern Railway1952London and North Western Railway1964Wellington (Somerset)GWR1964Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway1966East Somerset Railway1878Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway1951GWR1963Wells-next-the-SeaGreat Eastern Railway1964 Great Eastern Railway1961Midland Railway1903GWR1964Cambrian Railways1965WelshpoolWelshpool and Llanfair Light Railway1931Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway1931London, Midland and Scottish Railway1944Welton (Northampton)London and North Western Railway1958GNR1860Wembley StadiumLondon and North Eastern Railway1969North British Railway1955London and North Western Railway1926Great Eastern Railway1968Southwold Railway1929North Eastern Railway1954Wentworth and Hoyland CommonMidland Railway1959Barry Railway1962Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway1933NER1962 (Bridport)GWR1930West BromptonWest London Extension Joint Railway1940 reopened 1999GWR1972 (Whitby)North Eastern Railway1961North Eastern Railway1952Swansea and Mumbles Railway1960Great North of Scotland Railway1937West Derby (Liverpool)Cheshire Lines Committee1960GWR1963Dundee and Arbroath Railway1967West GosforthNorth Eastern Railway1929Great Eastern Railway1963London, Brighton and South Coast Railway1966GNR1964Great Central Railway1925North Eastern Railway1880Highland Railway1871London, Brighton and South Coast Railway1958Midland Railway1865Great Eastern Railway1926West KirbyBirkenhead Joint Railway1956London and North Western Railway1954Great Central Railway1964West London Railway1844West London JunctionLondon and Birmingham Railway1866Lynn and Sutton Bridge Railway1886London and South Western Railway1955Great Eastern Railway1964West MoorsLondon and South Western Railway1964Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway1966North Eastern Railway1939North Eastern Railway1955Cheshire Lines Committee1964Great Central Railway1939Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1929North British Railway1949Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway1958WestbrookGolden Valley Railway1941Westbury (Shropshire)Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway1960GWR1959Metropolitan Railway1935SE&CR1928North British Railway1956 reopened in 2010 as BlackridgeSouth Eastern Railway (UK)1961North British Railway1930North Eastern Railway1953Weymouth and Portland Railway1952Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1951Midland Railway1967Midland Railway?- prior to 1962 (South Shields)South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway1953North Staffordshire Railway1947Weston (Bath)Midland Railway1953Weston (Lincolnshire)Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway1959GWR1884London and South Western Railway1921GWR1960Midland Railway1930Weston-sub-Edge HaltGreat Western Railway1960Weston-super-Mare (Ashcombe Road)Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway1940Weston-super-Mare, Locking RoadGreat Western Railway1964Weston-under-Penyard HaltGWR1964Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway1917Great Central Railway18761940GWR1951North Eastern Railway1964LNER1959York and North Midland Railway1902North Staffordshire Railway1934North Eastern Railway1950Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway1964– Reopened by North Norfolk Rly 1975Midland and South Western Junction Railway1961Great Western RailwayRegular services until 1987Used by specials until 1999

Wh Station(Town, unless in station name) Rail company Year closedLancashire and Yorkshire Railway1962 reopened 1994Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway1959North Eastern Railway1950Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway1950Great Northern Railway 1965GWR1963North Staffordshire Railway1930Derwent Valley Light Railway1926Lancashire Union Railway1872London and South Western Railway1931Great Central Railway1963North Staffordshire Railway1918WhiffletNorth British Railway1930Caledonian Railway1962Caledonian Railway1964 GWR1930Whippingham Isle of Wight Central Railway1953London and South Western Railway1923Midland Railway1955North British Railway1964WhitacreMidland Railway1968Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway1857Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway1930South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway1953Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway1961Whitchurch Down PlatformGWR1962Whitchurch Halt (Somerset)GWR1959 (Hampshire)GWR1960Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway & Lancashire Union Railway joint1960White CityHammersmith and City Railway1959Colne Valley and Halstead Railway1962White Cross (Warrington)STHR1854GWR1952Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1951Sand Hutton Light Railway1930Sand Hutton Light Railway1930Midland Railway1926GWR1959Severn and Wye Railway1929 reopened 2012NER1964Cheshire Lines Committee1931GWR1963Whitehaven (Preston Street)Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway1854Great North of Scotland Railway1950GWR1960Caledonian Railway1964Whiteinch Victoria ParkNorth British Railway1951Llanelly Railway1870North British Railway1930Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway1950Pembroke and Tenby Railway1869Colne Valley and Halstead Railway1863Great Eastern Railway1955London and North Western Railway1952Midland Railway1962Caledonian Railway1921Canterbury and Whitstable Railway1931Whitstable TownLondon, Chatham and Dover Railway1915London and South Western Railway1966WhittinghamNorth Eastern Railway1930 (Derbyshire)Midland Railway18731952Cambrian Railways1960GWR1960Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1848Whitton (Lincolnshire)Great Central Railway1925Whitwell and Reepham (Norfolk)Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway1959 (Derbyshire)Midland Railway1964 reopened 1998Whitwell Halt (Isle of Wight)Isle of Wight Central Railway1952London and North Western Railway1931Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway1947

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