Bescot Stadium railway station
Railway station in the West Midlands, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bescot Stadium railway station serves the Bescot area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. The station is located in the borough of Sandwell, although it can only be reached from within the borough of Walsall. The station, and most trains serving it, are operated by West Midlands Railway.
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Location | Bescot, Walsall, United Kingdom | ||||
Coordinates | 52.562°N 1.991°W / 52.562; -1.991 | ||||
Grid reference | SP007961 | ||||
Managed by | West Midlands Railway | ||||
Transit authority | Transport for West Midlands | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BSC | ||||
Fare zone | 4 | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 May 1850 | Opened as Bescot | ||||
August 1850 | Renamed Bescot Junction | ||||
16 August 1990 | Renamed Bescot Stadium | ||||
2007 | Rebuilt | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.175 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.172 million | ||||
2020/21 | 23,772 | ||||
2021/22 | 90,614 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.134 million | ||||
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