Hill End railway station
Hill End railway station was on the Great Northern Railway branch from Hatfield to St Albans[1] in Hertfordshire, England.
| Hill End | |
|---|---|
 Platform remains on the Alban Way | |
| Location | |
| Place | St Albans |
| Area | City and District of St Albans, Hertfordshire |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | GNR |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1 August 1899 Closed 1 October 1951 |
| 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
A 1902 Railway Clearing House map of railways in the vicinity of Hill End (lower left)
The station, which was intended to service Hill End Hospital, opened on 1 August 1899, and closed on 1 October 1951.[2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army Halt | Great Northern Railway Hatfield and St Albans Railway |
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References
- Conolly, W. Philip (January 1976). British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer (5th ed.). Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 11, section F2. ISBN 0-7110-0320-3. EX/0176.
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 120. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
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