isation . ▁ ▁C ut back s ▁and ▁closure ▁attempts ▁The ▁North ▁War wick shire ▁Line ▁has ▁surv ived ▁two ▁attempts ▁at ▁closure . ▁The ▁line ▁between ▁Ty se ley ▁and ▁Bear ley ▁j unction s ▁was ▁listed ▁for ▁closure ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Be ech ing ▁A xe ▁clos ures ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s . ▁This ▁would ▁have ▁left ▁Str at ford ▁connected ▁to ▁the ▁rail ▁network ▁only ▁by ▁the ▁branch ▁to ▁Hat ton , ▁rever ting ▁to ▁the ▁pre - 1 9 0 8 ▁situation . ▁The ▁closure ▁propos als ▁prov oked ▁a ▁strong ▁local ▁campaign ▁to ▁save ▁the ▁line , ▁which ▁eventually ▁went ▁to ▁the ▁High ▁Court , ▁resulting ▁in ▁a ▁court ▁inj unction ▁prevent ing ▁closure ▁of ▁the ▁line ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 . ▁However ▁British ▁Rail ▁made ▁another ▁attempt ▁at ▁closure ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁when ▁they ▁appe aled ▁to ▁have ▁the ▁inj unction ▁lifted . ▁This ▁time ▁the ▁proposal ▁was ▁to ▁close ▁the ▁line ▁between ▁Hen ley - in - Ar den ▁and ▁Bear ley ▁j unction , ▁and ▁to ▁di vert ▁Str at ford ▁trains ▁via ▁Sol ih ull . ▁This ▁again ▁prov oked ▁a ▁strong ▁local ▁response , ▁and ▁BR ▁with d rew ▁the ▁closure ▁proposal ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 . ▁ ▁However ▁many ▁cut back s ▁were ▁made . ▁Long - distance ▁services ▁were ▁cut ▁back ▁from ▁September ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁when ▁the ▁" C orn ish man " ▁and