Hallatrow railway station

Hallatrow railway station served the village of High Littleton, Somerset, England from 1873 to 1959 on the Bristol and North Somerset Railway.

Hallatrow
The overgrown trackbed at what was once Hallatrow station
Location
PlaceHigh Littleton
AreaSomerset
Coordinates51.3127°N 2.5294°W / 51.3127; -2.5294
Grid referenceST632572
Operations
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
History
3 September 1873 (1873-09-03)Opened
2 November 1959Closed to passengers
1964Closed completely
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station was opened on 3 September 1873 by the Great Western Railway. It closed to passengers on 2 November 1959[1] and to goods traffic in 1964.[2][3]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 201. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Hallatrow Railway Station". Geograph. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  3. Historic England. "Hallatrow Station (499415)". PastScape. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Clutton
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Bristol and North Somerset Railway
  Farrington Gurney Halt
Line and station closed


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