Portishead South railway station
Appearance
Portishead South | |
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General information | |
Location | Portishead, Somerset England |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway |
Pre-grouping | Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway |
Key dates | |
7 August 1907 | Opened |
20 May 1940 | Closed |
Portishead South railway station served the town of Portishead, Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. It had no platform, just a shelter and a siding that was used by a coal merchant.[1] It closed on 20 May 1940.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Portishead South". WC&PR. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 349. OCLC 931112387.
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Portishead Line and station closed |
Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway | Clapton Road Line and station closed |
51°28′35″N 2°45′53″W / 51.4765°N 2.7648°W