Daimler Halt railway station
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Daimler Halt | |||
Location | |||
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Location | Daimler Motor Company | ||
Area | Coventry | ||
Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
Operations | |||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||
History | |||
1917 | Opened | ||
1965 | Closed | ||
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Daimler Halt railway station was a railway station in England, built by the London and North Western Railway in 1917 and closed in 1965.
It was unusual in that it was solely for use of employees of the Daimler Motor Company, and was not open to the public. There were no station buildings with the exception of rain shelters on the platforms.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Coundon Road | London and North Western Railway Coventry to Nuneaton Line |
Foleshill |
[edit] References
- Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Coundon Road railway station
- Warwickshire Railways: Daimler Halt Station
- Rail photos by Cliff Jones
- British History Online: Coventry Communications