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| coordinates = {{coord|51.33516|-1.85106|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |
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| latitude = 51.33516 |
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| longitude = -1.85106 |
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| years = {{Start date|1862|df=yes}} |
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Revision as of 02:09, 12 June 2017
Woodborough | |
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General information | |
Location | Wiltshire |
Coordinates | 51°20′07″N 1°51′04″W / 51.33516°N 1.85106°W |
Platforms | 2 |
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
- ^ 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 |