Marston Magna | |
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General information | |
Location | Marston Magna, Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51°00′01″N 2°34′17″W / 51.0002°N 2.57134°W / 51.0002; -2.57134 |
Grid reference | ST600224 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1 September 1856 (1856-09-01) | Opened as Marston |
9 May 1895 | Name changed to Marston Magna |
3 October 1966 (1966-10-03) | Closed |
Marston Magna railway station served the village of Marston Magna, Somerset, England from 1856 to 1966 on Heart of Wessex Line.
History
The station opened as Marston on 1 September 1856 by the Great Western Railway. Its name was changed to Marston Magna on 9 May 1895. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 October 1966.
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 275. OCLC 931112387.
- Historic England. "Marston Magna Station (502936)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 1 April 2017.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Sparkford Line open, station closed |
Great Western Railway Heart of Wessex Line |
Yeovil Pen Mill Line and station open |
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