Wilnecote railway station
Wilnecote railway station is a railway station serving the town of Fazeley and suburb of Wilnecote in Staffordshire, England. It is 1.5 miles south of Tamworth town centre. The station is situated beneath a bridge which carries the former A5 Watling Street.Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wilnecote Railway Station”, “Wilnecote Station”, and “WNE”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Wilnecote School and St Paul’s Church.
The Wilnecote School
School
The Wilnecote School is a co-educational secondary school located in Wilnecote in the English county of Staffordshire. Previously a foundation school administered by Staffordshire County Council, Wilnecote High School converted to academy status in September 2012 and became part of the Community Academy Trust in September 2016 changing its name to The Wilnecote School. The Wilnecote School is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Wilnecote railway station.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Dosthill, Staffordshire, England. St Paul’s Church is situated 1 mile south of Wilnecote railway station.
St Andrew
Church
Photo: Paul Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Wilnecote railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilnecote and Belgrave.
Wilnecote
Suburb
Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilnecote is a suburban area about two miles south-east of Tamworth, in the Tamworth district, in the county of Staffordshire, England, however, it also lies within the historic county of Warwickshire.
Belgrave
Suburb
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belgrave is an area of Tamworth, Staffordshire, roughly 1+1⁄2 miles from the town centre. The main feature of Belgrave is Marlborough way which cuts the area in half.
Dosthill
Suburb
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dosthill is an area of Tamworth, Staffordshire, 2.5 miles south of the town centre, and close to the River Tame. The area is mostly residential, centering on Dosthill High Street, with local employment on the adjoining Tame Valley Industrial Estate.
Wilnecote railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.61062° or 52° 36′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.6797° or 1° 40′ 47″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Operator
West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)Network
National RailAbbreviation
“WNE”Open location code
9C4WJ86C+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 252862890OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Wilnecote railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station Wilnecote (Staffordshire)”
- Dutch: “station Wilnecote”
- Dutch: “Station Wilnecote”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ويلنيكوت”
- French: “gare de Wilnecote”
- French: “Wilnecote”
- Urdu: “ولنیکوٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Two Gates and Fazeley.
Nearby Places
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