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| borough = [[Woodborough, Wiltshire|Woodborough]], [[Wiltshire]] |
| borough = [[Woodborough, Wiltshire|Woodborough]], [[Wiltshire]] |
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| country = England |
| country = England |
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| coordinates = {{coord|51.33516|-1.85106|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |
| coordinates = {{coord|51.33516|-1.85106|type:railwaystation_region:GB-WIL|display=inline,title}} |
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| platforms = 2 |
| platforms = 2 |
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| original = [[Great Western Railway]] |
| original = [[Great Western Railway]] |
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| postgroup = [[Great Western Railway]] |
| postgroup = [[Great Western Railway]] |
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| years = {{Start date|1862|df=yes}} |
| years = {{Start date|1862|df=yes}} |
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| events = Opened<ref name="Wilts history">{{cite web| url= |
| events = Opened<ref name="Wilts history">{{cite web| url=https://apps.wiltshire.gov.uk/communityhistory/Community/Index/254| access-date=2013-08-13| title=Woodborough| work=Wiltshire Community History| publisher=Wiltshire Council}}</ref> |
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| years1 = {{end date|1966|df=y}} |
| years1 = {{end date|1966|df=y}} |
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| events1 = Closed<ref name="Wilts history"/> |
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Latest revision as of 18:19, 23 May 2023
Woodborough | |
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 Woodborough Sidings, the site of the former station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Woodborough, Wiltshire England |
| Coordinates | 51°20′07″N 1°51′04″W / 51.33516°N 1.85106°W |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1862 | Opened[1] |
| 1966 | Closed[1] |
Woodborough railway station is a former railway station in Woodborough, Wiltshire, UK on the Reading to Taunton line. The line opened in 1862, providing a link to Devizes. The station closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching cuts. Today the line is still in use and the station's sidings remain in place.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Woodborough". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
- ^ Oakley, Mike (2004). Wiltshire Railway Stations. The Dovecote Press. p. 148. ISBN 1904349331.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Manningford Halt Line open, station closed |
Great Western Railway Berks and Hants Railway |
Patney and Chirton Line open, station closed | ||
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