Hullavington railway station
Hullavington | |
|---|---|
 Near the site of the station, 1995 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Wiltshire |
| Coordinates | 51°32′39″N 2°08′45″W / 51.5442°N 2.1459°W |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1903 | Opened |
| 3 April 1961 | Closed to passengers |
| 4 October 1965 | Closed completely |
Hullavington railway station served the civil parish of Hullavington, Wiltshire, England from 1903 to 1965 on the South Wales Main Line.
History
The station was opened in 1903 by the Great Western Railway, on an embankment just west of the Hullavington-Norton road, about half a mile north of Hullavington village.[1] There was a goods yard and a weighbridge. The station closed to passengers on 3 April 1961 and to goods traffic on 4 October 1965.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 maps of Great Britain, sheet ST88". National Library of Scotland. 1951. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- ^ Oakley, Mike (2004). Wiltshire Railway Stations. Wimborne: The Dovecote Press. pp. 70–71. ISBN 1-904349-33-1.
- ^ "Hullavington". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Somerford Line open, station closed |
Great Western Railway South Wales Main Line |
Badminton Line open, station closed | ||
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