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Westbury-on-Severn Halt railway station

Coordinates: 51°49′41″N 2°25′13″W / 51.828°N 2.4203°W / 51.828; -2.4203
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Westbury-on-Severn Halt
General information
LocationWestbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
England
Coordinates51°49′41″N 2°25′13″W / 51.828°N 2.4203°W / 51.828; -2.4203
Grid referenceSO711144
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Key dates
9 July 1928 (1928-07-09)Opened
10 August 1959 (1959-08-10)Closed

Westbury-on-Severn Halt railway station served the village of Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire, England, from 1928 to 1959 on the South Wales Railway.

History

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The station was opened on 9 July 1928 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 10 August 1959.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 450. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 245. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Grange Court
Line open, station closed
  Great Western Railway
South Wales Railway
  Newnham
Line open, station closed