The Hawthorns station
The Hawthorns station is a railway station and tram stop, opened in 1995 in Smethwick, near Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The station shares its name with the local football ground, The Hawthorns, the home of West Bromwich Albion F.C., which it serves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bill Payer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in The Hawthorns, Sandwell, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Hawthorns railway station”, “The Hawthorns Station”, and “THW”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Hawthorns and Engine Arm.
The Hawthorns
Stadium
Photo: Mattd1991, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hawthorns is an all-seater football stadium in West Bromwich, in the Black Country borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, with a capacity of 27,087. The Hawthorns is situated 1,300 feet north of The Hawthorns station.
Engine Arm
Canal
The Engine Arm or Birmingham Feeder Arm near Smethwick, West Midlands, England, is a short canal which was originally part of a feeder tunnel for a pumping engine. Engine Arm is situated 3,000 feet south of The Hawthorns station.
Smethwick Galton Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Loganberry, Public domain.
Smethwick Galton Bridge is a split-level railway station in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is at a point where two railways' lines cross on two levels. Smethwick Galton Bridge railway station is situated 3,700 feet west of The Hawthorns station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smethwick and Winson Green.
Smethwick
Town
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smethwick is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies 4 miles west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.
Winson Green
Suburb
Winson Green is a loosely defined inner-city area in the west of the city of Birmingham, England. It is part of the ward of Soho. It is the location of HM Prison Birmingham and of City Hospital as well as of the former All Saints' Hospital.
Cape Hill
Town
Cape Hill is an area of Smethwick, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, 2+3⁄4 miles west of Birmingham City Centre. The area includes Waterloo Road near Shireland Collegiate Academy and the High Street near Victoria Park; it borders Birmingham at the A457 Dudley Road.
The Hawthorns station
- Categories: West Midlands Metro tram stop, station, and transportation
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.50553° or 52° 30′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.96455° or 1° 57′ 52″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Operator
West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)Network
National RailAbbreviation
“THW”Open location code
9C4WG24P+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 295718082OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“The Hawthorns station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station The Hawthorns”
- Dutch: “Station The Hawthorns”
- French: “The Hawthorns”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd The Hawthorns”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Hawthorns station”. Photo: Bill Payer, CC BY-SA 2.0.