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Kingston Road railway station

Coordinates: 51°24′45″N 2°52′30″W / 51.4124°N 2.8750°W / 51.4124; -2.8750
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Kingston Road
General information
LocationKingston Seymour, Somerset
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Pre-groupingWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Key dates
1 December 1897 (1897-12-01)Opened
20 May 1940 (1940-05-20)Closed

Kingston Road railway station served the village of Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

History

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The station opened on 1 December 1897 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. To the opposite of the shelter was a milk platform but it was removed in the 1930s.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kingston Road". WC&PR. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 250. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Colehouse Lane
Line and station closed
  Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway   Broadstone (Somerset)
Line and station closed

51°24′45″N 2°52′30″W / 51.4124°N 2.8750°W / 51.4124; -2.8750