Chipping Sodbury railway station
Railway station in Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, England
Chipping Sodbury | |
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General information | |
Location | Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire England |
Coordinates | 51°31′56″N 2°22′44″W / 51.5323°N 2.379°W / 51.5323; -2.379 |
Grid reference | ST736815 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | GWR |
Post-grouping | GWR |
Key dates | |
1 July 1903 (1903-07-01) | Station opened |
3 April 1961 (1961-04-03) | Station closed to passengers[1] |
20 June 1966 (1966-06-20) | Station closed to goods |
Chipping Sodbury railway station was a railway station on the South Wales Main Line serving the town of Chipping Sodbury in Gloucestershire.
The station opened on 1 July 1903, and closed to passengers on 3 April 1961, and to goods on 20 June 1966.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 124. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 60. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ Avon County Planning Department (1983). Railways in Avon: A Short History of Their Development and Decline. County of Avon.
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[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Badminton Line open, station closed | Great Western Railway South Wales Main Line | Coalpit Heath Line open, station closed |
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