Woore
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Woore is a village and civil parish in the north east of Shropshire, England. The population of the village as recorded in the 2011 census is 633, and for the civil parish is 1,069. The civil parish e
St Leonard's Church, built c. 1830-31
Bearstone Mill
Pipe Gate railway station
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Pipe Gate was a railway station on the North Staffordshire Railway's Stoke to Market Drayton Line.
Woore
…Edric. In later medieval times the most notable family of Woore was the de Bulkeleys. The village had a National Hunt racecourse until 1963, served by Pipe Gate railway station in the south of the parish, which was closed under the Beeching "Axe". The village today is mostly residential with a number of small shops, centred…
Old railway line still in place near Pipe Gate station, September 2007
The former level crossing at Pipe Gate in November 2018, (Station masters house is on the right) and the former station site is on the left near the houses.