Shifnal railway station
| General information | |||||
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| Location | Shifnal, Shropshire England | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ749076 | ||||
| Managed by | West Midlands Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Station code | SFN | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1849 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 206,674 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 39,078 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 114,584 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 142,132 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 173,102 | ||||
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Shifnal railway station is a railway station which serves the town of Shifnal in Shropshire, England. The station is managed by West Midlands Trains, who provide the majority of services that call here (it is also served by Transport for Wales).
The station (opened in 1849) is located on a viaduct/causeway high above the village itself. It is on the Wolverhampton–Shrewsbury line. When Shifnal was controlled by semaphore signalling it boasted a three-storey signal box. The building by the entrance at street level is not in railway use and there are no permanent buildings left at platform level.