Wootton Rivers Halt railway station explained

Wootton Rivers Halt
Status:Disused
Borough:Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire
Country:England
Coordinates:51.3638°N -1.7166°W
Platforms:2
Original:Great Western Railway
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Wootton Rivers Halt railway station is a former railway station in Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England, on the Reading to Taunton line. The station opened in 1928 at the south end of the village, near the south bank of the Kennet and Avon Canal, and closed in 1966.[1] [2]

References

  1. Book: Quick, M. E.. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 465. 931112387.
  2. Book: Oakley, Mike. Wiltshire Railway Stations. The Dovecote Press. 2004. 1-904349-33-1. Wimbourne. 153–154.