Church Stretton railway station
Church Stretton railway station is a railway station serving the town of Church Stretton in Shropshire, England on the Welsh Marches Line, 12+3⁄4 miles (20.5 km) south of Shrewsbury railway station; trains on the Heart of Wales Line also serve the station. All trains services are operated by Transport for Wales, who also manage the station.
The station looking north towards Shrewsbury, 2021
The site of the original (1852) station, north of Sandford Avenue
The southbound passenger shelter on platform 2 (since replaced)
The plinth on platform 1
Church Stretton is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, 13 miles (21 km) south of Shrewsbury and 15 miles (24 km) north of Ludlow. The population in 2011 was 4,671.
Church Stretton viewed from the Ragleth
Market on High Street, which has been held in the town since 1214; in the background is the tower of St Laurence's Church
Carding Mill Valley, named after the textile mill there, now a notable tourist spot
Hills and woodland to the west/southwest of the town, as seen from the slope of the Ragleth hill. The Edwardian Long Mynd Hotel is the large, white building amongst the woodland to the left