Avonmouth Docks railway station
This article is about the Great Western Railway station. For the joint Midland and Great Western station, then known as Avonmouth Dock, see Avonmouth railway station. For other railway stations in the Avonmouth area, see Avonmouth railway station (disambiguation).
| Avonmouth Docks | |
|---|---|
|
The only known photograph of the station. | |
| Location | |
| Place | Avonmouth |
| Area | Bristol |
| Coordinates | 51°30′00″N 2°42′08″W / 51.5000°N 2.7023°WCoordinates: 51°30′00″N 2°42′08″W / 51.5000°N 2.7023°W |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 9 May 1910 | Opened |
| 22 March 1915 | Last train runs |
| 28 April 1919 | Officially closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
|
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Avonmouth Docks railway station was in the Avonmouth district of Bristol. It was opened by the Great Western Railway on 9 May 1910 as a terminus for trains on the Henbury Loop Line. The last train to the station ran on 22 March 1915, after which it was closed as a wartime economy measure. It officially closed on 28 April 1919.[1]
References
See also
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, December 08, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.