Bishops Waltham railway station

Bishops Waltham
April 1963
General information
Location	Bishop's Waltham, Winchester England
Coordinates	50°57′16″N1°13′05″W / 50.9544°N 1.2180°W / 50.9544; -1.2180
Grid reference	SU550175
Platforms	One
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Bishops Waltham Railway
Pre-grouping	London and South Western Railway
Post-grouping	Southern Railway Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 June 1863	Opened
2 January 1933	Closed to passengers
27 April 1962	Closed to freight
Location

Bishops Waltham railway station was a railway station in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, England. The station was the terminus ^[1] of the 3.75 mile branch line ^[2] that connected ^[3] to the main line at Botley railway station. It opened on 1 June 1863, and closed to passengers on 2 January 1933. ^[4] After closure to freight in 1962 it was demolished in 1965 and the site is now a roundabout. ^[5]

See also

• List of closed railway stations in Britain
• Bishops Waltham branch

References

1. "The Bishops Waltham Branch" Simmonds, R/Robertson, K: Corhampton, Wild Swan, 1988 ISBN   0-906867-67-3
2. Visit Winchester Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
3. Geograph
4. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 35. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
5. Up my street Archived 20 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Durley Halt		British Railways Southern Region London and South Western Railway		Terminus

External links

• Bishops Waltham at Disused stations

v t e Bishops Waltham branch
Legend
Gas works Line to Clay pits Bishops Waltham Calcot Lane bridge Blind Lane / Durley Mill crossing Durley Halt Wangfield Lane bridge (demolished) Botley Eastleigh–Fareham line