Chetnole railway station

Chetnole railway station
Chetnole National Rail
Chetnole
Location
Place Chetnole
Local authority West Dorset
Coordinates 50°52′00″N 2°34′25″W / 50.86660°N 2.57368°W / 50.86660; -2.57368Coordinates: 50°52′00″N 2°34′25″W / 50.86660°N 2.57368°W / 50.86660; -2.57368
Operations
Station code CNO
Managed by First Great Western
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2002/03 *   1,706
2004/05 * increase 2,248
2005/06 * increase 2,470
2006/07 * increase 2,705
2007/08 * decrease 1,699
2008/09 * increase 1,944
History
Original company Great Western Railway
1933 Opened
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Chetnole from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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Chetnole railway station is a small rural station serving the village of Chetnole, Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line 34 km (21¼ miles) north of Weymouth towards Westbury.

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History

The station was opened on 11 September 1933.

Services

The station is a request stop with generally a two-hourly service southbound to Weymouth and northbound to Westbury and Bristol Temple Meads. On Sundays there are three trains a day in each direction.

References

  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687. 
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137. 

External links

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Yetminster   First Great Western
Heart of Wessex Line
  Maiden Newton



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