Avonmouth Docks railway station
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Avonmouth Docks | |
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 The only known photograph of the station. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Avonmouth, Bristol England |
| Coordinates | 51°30′00″N 2°42′08″W / 51.5000°N 2.7023°W |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 9 May 1910 | Opened |
| 22 March 1915 | Last train runs |
| 28 April 1919 | Officially closed |
Avonmouth Docks railway station was in the Avonmouth district of Bristol. It was opened by the Great Western Railway on 9 May 1910 as a terminus for trains on the Henbury Loop Line. The last train to the station ran on 22 March 1915, after which it was closed as a wartime economy measure. It officially closed on 28 April 1919.[1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallen Halt | Great Western Railway Henbury Loop Line (1910-1915) | Terminus | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Mike Oakley (2006). Bristol Railway Stations 1840-2005. Redcliffe. p. 45. ISBN 1-904537-54-5.
See also[edit]
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