Badgworth railway station

Badgworth railway station served the village of Badgworth, Somerset, England, from 1843 to 1846 on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway.

Badgworth
General information
LocationBadgworth, Somerset
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBirmingham and Gloucester Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Key dates
22 August 1843 (1843-08-22)Opened
October 1846 (1846-10)Closed

History

The station was opened on 22 August 1843 by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. It was a short-lived station, closing three years later in October 1846.[1][2]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 60. OCLC 931112387.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 22. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Sources

  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Cheltenham
Line and station open
  Birmingham and Gloucester Railway   Gloucester
Line and station open


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