Stanley Bridge Halt railway station

Summary

Stanley Bridge Halt was a railway station on the Great Western Railway's branch line from Chippenham to Calne. Facilities were a wooden platform with a GWR pagoda shelter

Stanley Bridge Halt
General information
LocationChippenham, Wiltshire
England
Grid referenceST953726
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
3 Apr 1905Opened[1]
20 Sep 1965Closed

The halt closed in 1965.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Chippenham   BR (Western Region)
Chippenham and Calne Line
  Black Dog Halt

References edit

  1. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 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. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 401. OCLC 931112387.

External links edit

  • Stanley Bridge Halt station on navigable 1948 O. S. map
  • Stanley Bridge Halt station on Subterranea Britannica

51°27′12″N 2°04′04″W / 51.4532°N 2.0677°W / 51.4532; -2.0677