Badgworth railway station

Badgeworth
General information
Location	Badgeworth, Gloucestershire England
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Birmingham and Gloucester Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Key dates
22 August 1843 (1843-08-22)	Opened
October 1846 (1846-10)	Closed

Badgworth railway station served the village of Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, England, from 1843 to 1846 on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway.

History

The station was opened on 22 August 1843 by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. It was a short-lived station, closing three years later in October 1846. ^{[1] [2]}

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Churchdown		Birmingham and Gloucester Railway		Lansdown (Cheltenham Spa)

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 60. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 22. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

Sources

C.J. Wignall - Complete British Railways Maps and Gazetteer from 1830-1981 - Oxford Publishing Company 1983

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.