Launton railway station
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| Launton | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Launton |
| Area | Cherwell |
| Grid reference | SP618235 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Buckinghamshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 January 1968 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Launton railway station served the village of Launton in Oxfordshire. It was on the Varsity Line between Bletchley and Oxford. The station opened in 1852; British Railways closed Launton station, and withdrew passenger services at the end of 1967.
[edit] Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicester Town Line closed, station open |
London and North Western Railway Varsity Line |
Marsh Gibbon and Poundon Line and station closed |
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[edit] Sources
- "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica. http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/l/launton.
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Coordinates: 51°54′27″N 1°06′11″W / 51.90752°N 1.10306°W