Aston railway station
Aston railway station serves the districts of Aston and Nechells in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is a stop on both the Cross-City and Chase lines.Photo: Elliott Brown, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as: “AST”, “Aston Railway Station”, and “Aston Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Park and The Britannia Public House.
Villa Park
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, with a seating capacity of 43,205. It has been the home of Premier League club Aston Villa since 1897. Villa Park is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Aston railway station.
The Britannia Public House
Building
Photo: Basil Jean, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Britannia Public House is a building, which is situated 330 feet south of Aston railway station.
Aston Hall
Museum
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Aston Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean house in Aston, Birmingham, England, designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635. It is a leading example of the Jacobean prodigy house. Aston Hall is situated 2,800 feet west of Aston railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aston and Nechells.
Aston
Suburb
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aston is an area of inner Birmingham, in the metropolitan West Midlands of England, and historically within Warwickshire. Located immediately to the north-west of Central Birmingham, Aston constitutes a ward within the metropolitan authority.
Nechells
Village
Photo: Brianboru100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nechells is a district ward in central Birmingham, England, whose population in 2011 was 33,957. It is also a ward within the formal district of Ladywood.
Washwood Heath
Village
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Washwood Heath is a ward in Birmingham, within the formal district of Hodge Hill, roughly two miles north-east of Birmingham city centre, England. Washwood Heath covers the areas of Birmingham that lie between Nechells, Bordesley Green, Stechford and Hodge Hill.
Aston railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.50442° or 52° 30′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.87204° or 1° 52′ 19″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Operator
West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)Network
National RailAbbreviation
“AST”Open location code
9C4WG43H+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5920221964OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Aston railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿斯顿火车站”
- Dutch: “station Aston”
- Dutch: “Station Aston”
- French: “Aston”
- French: “gare d’Aston”
- Japanese: “アストン鉄道駅”
- Urdu: “ایسٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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