Longparish railway station

Longparish railway station served the village of Longparish, Hampshire, England from 1885 to 1959 on the Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line.

Longparish
The private residence in 2005
Location
PlaceLongparish
AreaHampshire
Coordinates51.1856°N 1.4105°W / 51.1856; -1.4105
Grid referenceSU413431
Operations
Original companyLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Platforms2
History
1 June 1885 (1885-06-01)Opened
1 July 1931Closed to passengers
6 July 1956 (1956-07-06)Closed completely
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 1 June 1885 by the London and South Western Railway. The station closed to passengers on 1 July 1931 and to goods traffic on 6 July 1956.[1] The site is now a private house.[2]

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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. 264. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Longparish Station". Geograph. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Hurstbourne
Line and station closed
  Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line
London and South Western Railway
  Wherwell
Line and station closed


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