Coalpit Heath railway station

Coalpit Heath
Site in 2011, part of Ram Hill Business Park
Location
Place Coalpit Heath
Area South Gloucestershire
Coordinates 51°31′15″N 2°28′01″W / 51.5207°N 2.4669°W / 51.5207; -2.4669Coordinates: 51°31′15″N 2°28′01″W / 51.5207°N 2.4669°W / 51.5207; -2.4669
Grid reference ST677803
Operations
Original company Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 July 1903 (1903-07-01) Station opened
3 April 1961 (1961-04-03) Station closed to passengers and completely
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Coalpit Heath railway station served the village of Coalpit Heath, South Gloucestershire, England from 1903 to 1961 on the South Wales Main Line.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1903 by the Great Western Railway. The station was situated north of Winterbourne and south of Chipping Sodbury station. The station was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 April 1961.[1]


References

  1. Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page 38
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Chipping Sodbury
Line open, station closed
  Great Western Railway
South Wales Main Line
  Winterbourne
Line open, station closed
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