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.
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
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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]

  1. Mike Oakley (2006). Bristol Railway Stations 1840-2005. Redcliffe. p. 45. ISBN 1-904537-54-5.