Wherwell railway station explained

Wherwell
Status:Disused
Borough:Wherwell, Hampshire
Country:England
Platforms:2
Original:London and South Western Railway
Postgroup:Southern Railway
Events:Opened
Years1:6 July 1931
Events1:Closed to passengers
Events2:Closed completely

Wherwell railway station served the village of Wherwell, Hampshire, England, from 1885 to 1956 on the Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line.

History

The station opened on 1 June 1885 by the London and South Western Railway. It was situated north of and south of station. The station closed to passengers on 6 July 1931[1] and to goods traffic in 1956.[2]

References

51.1655°N -1.4467°W

Notes and References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 425
  2. Web site: Longparish Branch. Trainweb. 13 June 2018.