Marston Magna | |
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Location | Marston Magna, Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51°00′01″N2°34′17″W / 51.0002°N 2.57134°W Coordinates: 51°00′01″N2°34′17″W / 51.0002°N 2.57134°W |
Grid reference | ST600224 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1 September 1856 | Opened as Marston |
9 May 1895 | Name changed to Marston Magna |
3 October 1966 | Closed |
Marston Magna railway station served the village of Marston Magna, Somerset, England from 1856 to 1966 on Heart of Wessex Line.
The station opened as Marston on 1 September 1856 by the Great Western Railway. Its name was changed to Marston Magna on 9 May 1895. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 October 1966. [1] [2]
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Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Sparkford Line open, station closed | Great Western Railway Heart of Wessex Line | Yeovil Pen Mill Line and station open |
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