Exterior view from the east of Snow Hill Railway Station, Birmingham, on the corner of Colmore Row and Snow Hill

Date:
1926
Location:
Snow Hill Station, Livery Street, Birmingham
Reference:
OP04596
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

Snow Hill Railway Station was originally named Livery Street Station; it was renamed Snow Hill in 1858. The Great Western Hotel was added in the 1860s. The station was closed in the 1960s as part of the Beeching Axe closures. The hotel was demolished in 1969, and the majority of the station demolished in 1977. A new station was built on the site and opened in 1987.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/44 Early Photographic Print Collection: West Midlands; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

Keywords

Victorian Railway Station