Durley Halt railway station

Durley Halt railway station
Durley Halt
Bwb durley halt.jpg
The remains of Durley Halt Platform, April 2004
Location
Place Durley Mill
Area Hampshire
Grid reference SU525150
Operations
Pre-grouping London and South Western Railway
Post-grouping Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Platforms One
History
23 December 1909 Opened
31 December 1932 (passengers)
27 April 1962 (freight)
Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Durley Halt [1] was the only intermediate stop on the 3¾ mile branch line[2] that connected the town to Botley.[3] Opened in 1909 it was only ever lightly used [4] but remained open to passengers until 1932; and to freight until 1962.

[v · d · e]Bishops Waltham branch
Legend
Unknown BSicon "exKBHFa"
Bishops Waltham
Unknown BSicon "exBRÜCKE2"
Calcot Lane Bridge
Unknown BSicon "exBUE"
Blind Lane / Durley Mill crossing
Unknown BSicon "exHST"
Durley Halt
Unknown BSicon "exBRÜCKE2"
Wangfield Lane Bridge
Continuation to left Unknown BSicon "eABZ3lf" Station on transverse track Continuation to right
Botley Station
Eastleigh to Fareham line

References

  1. ^ Geograph
  2. ^ Visit Winchester
  3. ^ "The Bishops Waltham Branch" Simmonds,R/Robertson,K: Corhampton, Wild Swan, 1988 ISBN 0906867673
  4. ^ Only known photo
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bishops Waltham   British Rail
Southern Region

London and South Western Railway
  Botley

See also

Coordinates: 50°56′01″N 1°15′25″W / 50.93361°N 1.25694°W / 50.93361; -1.25694



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