Herriard railway station

Herriard
Location
Place	Herriard
Area	Basingstoke and Deane
Coordinates	51°12′15″N 1°02′53″W / 51.2043°N 1.0480°WCoordinates: 51°12′15″N 1°02′53″W / 51.2043°N 1.0480°W
Grid reference	SU667452
Operations
Original company	Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway
Pre-grouping	London and South Western Railway
Post-grouping	Southern Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 June 1901	Station opened
1 January 1917	Closed
18 August 1924	Reopened
12 September 1932	Closed to passengers
1 June 1936	Closed to freight
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Station remains

Basingstoke & Alton Light Railway
Legend
South Western Main Line Basingstoke South Western Main Line Thornycroft sidings Cliddesden Herriard Bentworth and Lasham Alton Park (private platform) Treloar's Hospital siding Alton Line Alton Butts Junction Mid Hants Railway Meon Valley Railway

Herriard railway station was a railway station in the village of Herriard, Hampshire, UK. The station was a stop on the Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway until its closure in 1932. On Sunday, 19 August 1928, a crash scene from the film The Wrecker was filmed at Herriard. A set of SECR coaches and a Class F1 locomotive no. A148 were released on an incline to collide into a Foden steam lorry.^[1]

References

1. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1984). Branch Lines to Alton. Midhurst, West Sussex: Middleton Press. ISBN 0-906520-11-8.

External links

• Basingstoke's railway history

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Cliddesden		Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway		Bentworth and Lasham