Notgrove railway station

Notgrove
Location
Place Notgrove
Area Cotswold
Operations
Original company Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Western Region of British Railways
Platforms 2
History
1 June 1881 Opened as Notgrove and Westfield
24 June 1896 Renamed Notgrove
15 October 1962 Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Notgrove railway station was a Gloucestershire station on the Great Western Railway's Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway.

History

A 1913 Railway Clearing House map of railways in the vicinity of Notgrove

The station opened in 1881. It was situated about a mile north west the station served the village of Notgrove. The station passed on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. The last passenger service to the station was on 13 October 1962. Goods services between the station and Cheltenham ceased a few days later.

The station site is now a camp site.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Andoversford
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway
  Bourton-on-the-Water
Line and station closed

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    Coordinates: 51°53′23″N 1°52′03″W / 51.8896°N 1.8674°W / 51.8896; -1.8674


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