Daimler Halt
Daimler Halt was a railway halt in Coventry, England, built by the London and North Western Railway in 1917 and closed in 1965.
| Daimler Halt | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | off Sandy Lane |
| Area | Coventry |
| Coordinates | 52.4187°N 1.5144°W |
| Grid reference | SP331802 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1917 | Opened |
| 1965 | 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 | |
It was unusual in that it was built solely for use of employees of the Daimler Company. It became a public station in 1956.[1] There were no station buildings with the exception of rain shelters on the platforms.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coundon Road Line open, station closed |
London and North Western Railway Coventry to Nuneaton Line |
Foleshill Line open, station closed | ||
References
- Private and Untimetabled Railway Stations by G.Croughton
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