Portishead South railway station

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Portishead South
General information
Location Portishead, Somerset
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Pre-grouping Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Key dates
7 August 1907 (1907-08-07)Opened
20 May 1940 (1940-05-20)Closed
Location
Portishead South railway station

Portishead South railway station served the town of Portishead, Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

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History

The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. It had no platform, just a shelter and a siding that was used by a coal merchant. [1] It closed on 20 May 1940. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Portishead South". WC&PR. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 349. OCLC   931112387.
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Portishead
Line and station closed		  Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway   Clapton Road
Line and station closed

51°28′35″N2°45′53″W / 51.4765°N 2.7648°W / 51.4765; -2.7648


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