SENTRY AT THE GATE: How the North Warwickshire Line avoided closure

摘要

THREE years after the publication of the controversial Reshaping of British Railways report in 1963, the British Railways Board announced its intention to close the railway line south from Tyseley through Yardley Wood, Shirley, Wythall, Henley-in-Arden to Bearley Junction, where it joined a branch line from Hatton that provided services between Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon.