Blockley railway station
Blockley railway station served the village of Blockley, Gloucestershire, England from 1853 to 1966 on the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway.
Blockley | |
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The station in 1962 | |
Location | |
Place | Blockley |
Area | Gloucestershire |
Coordinates | 52.0304°N 1.7328°W |
Grid reference | SP184369 |
Operations | |
Original company | Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
4 June 1853 | Opened |
3 January 1966 | 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 |
History
The station opened on 4 June 1853 by the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway. It closed on 3 January 1966[1] and was demolished shortly after.[2]
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References
- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 80
- "Blockley railway station (site),... © Nigel Thompson cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Chipping Campden Line open, station closed |
Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway | Moreton-in-Marsh Line and station open |
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