Woodborough railway station

Woodborough
Woodborough Sidings, the site of the former station
General information
Location	Woodborough, Wiltshire England
Coordinates	51°20′07″N1°51′04″W / 51.33516°N 1.85106°W / 51.33516; -1.85106
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1862 (1862)	Opened [1]
1966 (1966)	Closed [1]
Location

Woodborough railway station is a former railway station in Woodborough, Wiltshire, UK on the Reading to Taunton line. The line opened in 1862, providing a link to Devizes. The station closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching cuts. Today the line is still in use and the station's sidings remain in place. ^[2]

References

1. "Woodborough". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
2. Oakley, Mike (2004). Wiltshire Railway Stations. The Dovecote Press. p. 148. ISBN   1904349331.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Manningford Halt Line open, station closed		Great Western Railway Berks and Hants Railway		Patney and Chirton Line open, station closed