Ashford Bowdler railway station

Ashford Bowdler
Ashford Bowdler
	The site of the station in 2012
General information
Location	Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire; England
Coordinates	52°19′52″N 2°42′29″W / 52.331°N 2.708°W
Grid reference	SO518706
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway
Key dates
1854	Opened
1855	Closed
Location
Location

Ashford Bowdler railway station was a station in Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1854 and closed in 1855.

The station was a mile from Ashford Carbonel.^[1] It was two miles from Ludlow and less than two miles from Wooferton, both of which were bigger towns and had train stations.^[2]

As of 2025, the closest train station is Ludlow railway station.

References

^ Summerscale, Kate (2012). Mrs Robinson’s Disgrace, The Private Diary of A Victorian Lady. Bloomsbury. p. 38. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
^ The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, Volume 1. 1894. pp. 58–59. Retrieved 10 August 2025.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Ludlow Line and station open		LNWR and GWR joint Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway		Woofferton Line open, station closed

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[1] Summerscale, Kate (2012). Mrs Robinson’s Disgrace, The Private Diary of A Victorian Lady. Bloomsbury. p. 38. Retrieved 10 August 2025.

[2] The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, Volume 1. 1894. pp. 58–59. Retrieved 10 August 2025.

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Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway	Elson Halt Trench Halt
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