Lapworth railway station
Railway station in Warwickshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lapworth railway station serves the village of Kingswood, Warwickshire, near the village of Lapworth from which it takes its name.
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Location | Lapworth, Warwick District England | ||||
Coordinates | 52.3420°N 1.7257°W / 52.3420; -1.7257 | ||||
Grid reference | SP187716 | ||||
Managed by | Chiltern Railways | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | LPW | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Great Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
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1854 | Opened as Kingswood | ||||
1 May 1902 | Renamed Lapworth | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 72,774 | ||||
2019/20 | 84,716 | ||||
2020/21 | 20,520 | ||||
2021/22 | 51,444 | ||||
2022/23 | 77,008 | ||||
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The station has two platforms connected by a footbridge. Chiltern Railways, who manage the station, provide services on its London/Leamington/Birmingham/Stourbridge route. West Midlands Trains also serve the station, with trains to Worcester, via Kidderminster and Birmingham, and to Stratford using the Snow Hill lines.