Colehouse Lane railway station explained

Colehouse Lane
Status:Disused
Borough:Clevedon, North Somerset
Country:England
Original:Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Pregroup:Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Colehouse Lane railway station served the town of Clevedon, North Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 December 1897 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. It was moved to the other side of the line in 1939 to make space for the BBC transmitter.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]

External links

51.423°N -2.866°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colehouse Lane. WC&PR. 14 October 2020.
  2. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 134. 931112387.