Marston Magna railway station
Marston Magna | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Marston Magna, Somerset England |
| Coordinates | 51°00′01″N 2°34′17″W / 51.0002°N 2.57134°W |
| Grid reference | ST600224 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 September 1856 | Opened as Marston |
| 9 May 1895 | Name changed to Marston Magna |
| 3 October 1966 | Closed |
Marston Magna railway station served the village of Marston Magna, Somerset, England from 1856 to 1966 on Heart of Wessex Line.
History
[edit]The station opened as Marston on 1 September 1856 by the Great Western Railway. Its name was changed to Marston Magna on 9 May 1895. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 October 1966.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 275. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Historic England. "Marston Magna Station (502936)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 1 April 2017.
External links
[edit]| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparkford Line open, station closed |
Great Western Railway Heart of Wessex Line |
Yeovil Pen Mill Line and station open | ||
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- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1856
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1966
- 1856 establishments in England
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