Cossington, Somerset railway station

Cossington, Somerset railway station

Cossington railway station was a station at Cossington on the Bridgwater branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened on 21 July 1890 by the Bridgwater Railway, it consisted of a single platform with a stone building and a siding. This was controlled from a ground frame, the hut from which is now on the East Somerset Railway. The station closed when the service was withdrawn on 1 December 1952.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Edington Jn.
Line and station closed
  Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
LSWR & Midland Railways
  Bawdrip Halt
Line and station closed

Further reading

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd.  ISBN 1-85260-508-1

External links

Coordinates: 51°09′38″N 2°55′30″W / 51.1605°N 2.9249°W / 51.1605; -2.9249


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