Wherwell railway station

Wherwell railway station served the village of Wherwell, Hampshire, England, from 1885 to 1956 on the Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line.

Wherwell
A postal card of the station
Location
PlaceWherwell
AreaHampshire
Operations
Original companyLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Platforms2
History
1 June 1885 (1885-06-01)Opened
6 July 1931Closed to passengers
1956 (1956)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. It was situated north of Fullerton Junction and south of Longparish station. The station closed to passengers on 6 July 1931[1] and to goods traffic in 1956.[2]

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References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 425
  2. "Longparish Branch". Trainweb. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Longparish
Line and station closed
  Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line
London and South Western Railway
  Fullerton Junction
Line and station closed


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