Taw Valley Halt railway station

Taw Valley Halt
Location
Place Haydon Wick
Area Swindon
Coordinates 51°35′30″N 1°49′44″W / 51.5916°N 1.8290°W / 51.5916; -1.8290Coordinates: 51°35′30″N 1°49′44″W / 51.5916°N 1.8290°W / 51.5916; -1.8290
Grid reference SU118880
Operations
Operated by Swindon and Cricklade Railway
History
2014 Opened
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Taw Valley Halt railway station is the current (and temporary) southern terminus of the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, a heritage railway line in Wiltshire, South-West England. Although the line was extended to the site of the halt in 2012 and was intended to be opened at Easter 2013.[1] The halt itself was opened in 2014 The station will be situated within Mouldon Hill Country Park. Later on, the line will be continued south to a new terminus at Mouldon Hill.[2]

References

  1. "Building the Taw Valley extension". Swindon & Cricklade Railway. last section. Retrieved 29 August 2012. Taw Valley Halt
  2. Pigott, Nick, ed. (July 2012). "Putting the Swindon in Swindon & Cricklade!". The Railway Magazine (Horncastle: Mortons Media Group) 158 (1335): 65. ISSN 0033-8923.
Preceding station   Heritage railways Following station
Blunsdon   Swindon & Cricklade Railway   Terminus
  Proposed Heritage railways
Blunsdon
Line and station open
  Swindon & Cricklade Railway   Mouldon Hill
Line and station closed


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