Oakle Street railway station

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Oakle Street
Oakle Street railway station (site), Gloucestershire (geograph 3655571).jpg
The site of the station, looking southwest towards Grange Court, in 2013
General information
Location Oakle Street, Gloucestershire
Wales
Coordinates 51°51′14″N2°21′12″W / 51.8539°N 2.3532°W / 51.8539; -2.3532 Coordinates: 51°51′14″N2°21′12″W / 51.8539°N 2.3532°W / 51.8539; -2.3532
Grid reference NO757173
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company South Wales Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-grouping British Railways (Western Region)
Key dates
19 September 1851 (1851-09-19)Opened
31 March 1856Closed
2 July 1870Reopened
2 November 1964 (1964-11-02)Closed permanently

Oakle Street railway station served the village of Oakle Street, Gloucestershire, England from 1851 to 1964 on the Gloucester-Newport line.

Contents

History

The station opened on 19 September 1851 by the South Wales Railway. It closed on 31 March 1856 but reopened on 2 July 1870, before closing permanently on 2 November 1964. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 307. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "Oakle Street railway station (site),... (C) Nigel Thompson :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Gloucester
Line and station open
  Gloucester-Newport line   Grange Court
Line open, station closed