Whitehall Halt railway station

Whitehall Halt
General information
Location	Hemyock, Devon England
Coordinates	50°55′08″N3°14′51″W / 50.919°N 3.2475°W / 50.919; -3.2475
Grid reference	ST139140
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway British Railways (Western Region)
Key dates
27 February 1933 (1933-02-27)	Opened
9 September 1963 (1963-09-09)	Closed
Location

Whitehall Halt railway station existed on the Culm Valley Light Railway in Devon, England, from 1933 to 1963.

History

The station was opened on 27 February 1933 by the Great Western Railway. It was situated on the west side of Station Road. It had a siding, although there were no freight facilities. Great Western Railway tickets showed it as Whitehall Crossing Halt. The station closed on 9 September 1963. ^[1] Some of the platform still survives. ^[2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 455. OCLC   931112387.
2. "Disused Stations:". Disused Stations. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Hemyock Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Culm Valley Light Railway		Culmstock Halt Line and station closed