Wolvercote Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Wolvercote, City of Oxford England |
Grid reference | SP497098 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | London and North Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | LMSR |
Key dates | |
1905 | Station opened |
1 January 1917 | closed |
5 May 1919 | opened |
1926 | Station closed |
Wolvercote Halt was a railway station at Upper Wolvercote near Oxford on the Varsity Line. The London and North Western Railway opened the halt in 1905 and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway closed it in 1926. [1] It was situated on the southern side of First Turn.
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Port Meadow Halt Line open; Station closed | London and North Western Railway Varsity Line | Oxford Road Halt Line open; Station closed |
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