Broad Marston Halt railway station
Appearance
Broad Marston Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Pebworth, Worcestershire England |
Platforms | 1 2 (later added) |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
17 October 1904 | Opened as Broad Marston Halte |
14 July 1916 | Closed |
Broad Marston Halt railway station served the village of Pebworth, Worcestershire, England from 1904 to 1916 on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened as Broad Marston Halte on 17 October 1904 by the Great Western Railway. The spelling of the suffix 'halte' was later corrected to 'halt'[when?]. It initially had only one platform but a second one was added on 28 April 1907. The station closed on 14 July 1916, closing as a wartime economy measure but never opening again.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pebworth Halt". Warwickshire Railways. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 92
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Long Marston Line open, station closed |
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway | Pebworth Halt Line open, station closed |