Elmore Halt railway station

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Elmore Halt
General information
Location Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire
England
Coordinates 50°47′39″N1°11′47″W / 50.7941°N 1.1964°W / 50.7941; -1.1964
Grid reference SZ567996
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Lee-on-the-Solent Railway
Pre-grouping Lee-on-the-Solent Railway
Post-grouping Southern Railway
Key dates
11 April 1910 (1910-04-11)Opened
31 August 1914Closed temporarily
1 October 1914Reopened
1 May 1930 (1930-05-01)Closed

Elmore Halt railway station served the suburbs of Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England from 1910 to 1930 on the Lee-on-the-Solent Railway.

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History

The station opened on 11 April 1910 by the Lee-on-the-Solent Railway. It was situated on the south side of the B3333. Unlike the other two halts on the line it didn't open in 1894. The station closed temporarily on 31 August 1914 and reopened on 1 October 1914, before closing permanently on 1 May 1930. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Disused Stations: Elmore Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 172. OCLC   931112387.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Browndown Halt
Line and station closed
  Lee-on-the-Solent Railway   Lee-on-the-Solent
Line and station closed