Whimsey Halt railway station
Whimsey Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Cinderford, Gloucestershire England |
| Coordinates | 51°50′02″N 2°30′43″W / 51.8339°N 2.5119°W / 51.8339; -2.5119 |
| Grid reference | SO648151 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 3 August 1907 | Opened |
| 7 July 1930 | Closed |
Whimsey Halt railway station served the town of Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England, from 1907 to 1930 on the Mitcheldean Road and Forest of Dean Junction Railway.
History
The station was opened on 3 August 1907 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 7 July 1930.[1][2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 453. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 247. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Mills Crossing Halt Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Mitcheldean Road and Forest of Dean Junction Railway |
Terminus |
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