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In 2023 a new post and oil-lit and 'Eardington' lettered luminaire was commissioned opposite the lamp hut, to illuminate the foot crossing<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=688938810003841&set=a.429830885914636 Eardington SVR Facebook post 14 December 2023]</ref>.

===Former Bath Road turntable===

Steve Downes, the Station Master, is a member of acoustic trio 'Whalebone'. A music video of the Simon & Garfunkle classic 'The Boxer' was filmed at the station in 2011<ref>Heritage Railway 6 July 2011, p. 22</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FgtP7tpg1A The Boxer, Whalebone, music video on YouTube (2011)]</ref>.

==Model==

Tunnel Lane Model Railways produced 7mm 3D printed models of the station building and lamp hut, offered for sale at the 2023 O Gauge Get Together event<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=290153220438096&set=a.134519002668186 SVR O Gauge Get Together Facebook post.2 October 2023] (Retrueved 13 October 2023)</ref>

==Eardington history before preservation==

*[[List of stations]]

*[[Shropshire Historic Environment Record]]

*[[Models of the Severn Valley Railway]]

==Notes==

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