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Ham Green Halt railway station

Coordinates: 51°28′36″N 2°40′16″W / 51.4767°N 2.6710°W / 51.4767; -2.6710
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Ham Green Halt
The station in 1960
General information
LocationPill, North Somerset
England
Coordinates51°28′36″N 2°40′16″W / 51.4767°N 2.6710°W / 51.4767; -2.6710
Grid referenceST535755
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
23 December 1926Opened
1928Extended
7 September 1964Closed
Ham Green halt is located in Bristol
Ham Green halt
Ham Green halt
Ham Green halt, Bristol

Ham Green Halt was a railway station near Bristol, England, on the Portishead Railway, opened in 1926 to serve Ham Green Hospital.

History

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The station was opened by the Great Western Railway on 23 December 1926.[1][2]

The station was closed by British Railways on 7 September 1964.[2]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Nightingale Valley Halt
Line open, Station closed
  Great Western Railway
Portishead Railway
  Pill
Line open, Station closed

References

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  1. ^ Nock, O.S. (1967). History of the Great Western Railway, vol. 3: 1923-1947. Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 248. ISBN 0-7110-0304-1.
  2. ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 112. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.