Sutton Coldfield Town railway station

52°33′55″N 1°49′11″W / 52.5652°N 1.8198°W / 52.5652; -1.8198Grid referenceSP123963Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyMidland RailwayPre-groupingMidland RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates1 July 1879Opened as Sutton Coldfield^[1]1 May 1882Renamed as Sutton Coldfield Town^[1]1 April 1904Renamed as Sutton Coldfield^[1]2 June 1924Renamed as Sutton Coldfield Town^[1]1 January 1925Closed^[1]

Sutton Coldfield Town railway station, also referred to as Sutton Town, was a railway station in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, on the Midland Railway's Sutton Park Line.

History

The station was opened as Sutton Coldfield on 1 July 1879, and was renamed to Sutton Coldfield Town on 1 May 1882. On 1 April 1904 the name reverted to Sutton Coldfield. It was renamed again to Sutton Coldfield Town on 2 June 1924, but closed to passengers on 1 January 1925.^[2][3]

The line remains open for freight trains.

References

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Penns		Sutton Park Line		Sutton Park