Clifton Bridge railway station
Clifton Bridge | |
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The station site in 2012 | |
Location | |
Place | Bristol |
Area | City of Bristol |
Operations | |
Original company | Portishead Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
18 April 1867 | Opened |
24–27 January 1880 | Converted from broad to standard gauge |
15 September 1880 | Second platform added |
March 1891 | Renamed as Rownham |
1899 | Station flooded |
1910 | Renamed as Clifton Bridge |
29 October 1962 | Downgraded from station to halt |
7 September 1964 | Closed to passengers |
5 July 1965 | Closed to goods |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Coordinates: 51°26′48″N 2°37′33″W / 51.44677°N 2.62573°W
Clifton Bridge station
Clifton Bridge railway station was a railway station in Bristol, England, on the Portishead Railway.[1] Closed in 1964.[2]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Ashton Gate Line open, Station closed |
Great Western Railway Portishead Railway |
Nightingale Valley Halt Line open, Station closed |
References
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- ↑ Oakley, Mike (2006). Bristol Railway Stations 1840-2005. Redcliffe. pp. 57–60. ISBN 978-1-904537-54-0.
- ↑ "Clifton RFC History — Edward Payne Press". www.cliftonrfchistory.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-01-15.