Oakley railway station (Hampshire)

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Oakley
Oakley Hants closed station.JPG
Oakley railway station, old station buildings on right in middle distance.
Location Oakley, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Coordinates 51°15′18″N1°11′17″W / 51.2550°N 1.1880°W / 51.2550; -1.1880 Coordinates: 51°15′18″N1°11′17″W / 51.2550°N 1.1880°W / 51.2550; -1.1880
Grid reference SU570509
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company LSWR
Pre-grouping LSWR
Post-grouping Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
3 July 1854Opened
17 June 1963Closed

Oakley was a railway station on the West of England Main Line in Hampshire, England which served the village of Oakley.

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History

The station was opened on 3 July 1854 by the London & South Western Railway. It closed on 17 June 1963. [1]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Basingstoke   Southern Railway
West of England Main Line
  Overton

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