Broughton Gifford Halt | |
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General information | |
Location |
Broughton Gifford,
Wiltshire England |
Coordinates | 51°21′49″N 2°10′01″W / 51.36373°N 2.16703°W |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Opened | 29 October 1905[1] |
Closed | 7 February 1955[1] [2] |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Broughton Gifford Halt was a small railway station serving Broughton Gifford in Wiltshire, England, opened in 1905 for the newly introduced steam railcar service between Chippenham and Trowbridge. [1]
The halt was southeast of the village at the Mill Lane bridge, near the road between Melksham and Bradford-on-Avon; it was closed in 1955 but the line remains open. [3]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Melksham Line and station open |
Great Western Railway Wessex Main Line |
Holt Junction Line open, station closed |
Broughton Gifford Halt | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location |
Broughton Gifford,
Wiltshire England |
Coordinates | 51°21′49″N 2°10′01″W / 51.36373°N 2.16703°W |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Opened | 29 October 1905[1] |
Closed | 7 February 1955[1] [2] |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Broughton Gifford Halt was a small railway station serving Broughton Gifford in Wiltshire, England, opened in 1905 for the newly introduced steam railcar service between Chippenham and Trowbridge. [1]
The halt was southeast of the village at the Mill Lane bridge, near the road between Melksham and Bradford-on-Avon; it was closed in 1955 but the line remains open. [3]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Melksham Line and station open |
Great Western Railway Wessex Main Line |
Holt Junction Line open, station closed |