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Penns

LMS Route: Water Orton to Walsall

Penns station opened in 1879 on the then-Midland Railway's Walsall & Water Orton Branch as the first station on the line after leaving their Birmingham to Derby line between Castle Bromwich and Water Orton. The station closed along with the others on the line (apart from Sutton Town which had closed previously) in 1965.

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Looking to Water Orton
Ref: mrp334 - ES Russell
Looking to Water Orton
Close up of Penns station building
Ref: mrp334a - ES Russell
Close up of Penns station building
Detail of the station front elevation
Ref: mrp334b - ES Russell
Detail of the station front elevation

Location Map
Ref: penns map - A Doherty
Location Map