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Walton in Gordano railway station

Coordinates: 51°27′13″N 2°49′31″W / 51.4536°N 2.8253°W / 51.4536; -2.8253
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Walton in Gordano
General information
LocationWalton in Gordano, North Somerset
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Pre-groupingWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Key dates
7 August 1907 (1907-08-07)Opened
20 May 1940 (1940-05-20)Closed

Walton in Gordano railway station served the village of Walton in Gordano, North Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

History

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The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. A loop siding and a cattle pen were built nearby in 1926.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Walton in Gordano". WC&PR. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 440. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Cadbury Road
Line and station closed
  Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway   Walton Park
Line and station closed

51°27′13″N 2°49′31″W / 51.4536°N 2.8253°W / 51.4536; -2.8253