Itchen Abbas railway station

Itchen Abbas railway station

Infobox UK disused station
name = Itchen Abbas
gridref = SU533331


caption =
manager = Mid-Hants Railway
owner = Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
locale = Itchen Abbas
borough = City of Winchester, Hampshire
platforms = 2
years = 2 October 1865
events = Station opened
years2 = 5 February 1973
events2 = Station closed

The Itchen Abbas railway station was in the county of Hampshire in England, and opened on the 2nd of October, 1865 by the Mid Hants Railway. It closed on the 5th of February, 1973.

History

The Mid-Hants railway used to run through Itchen Abbas to Winchester but the line now terminates at Alresford. It is unlikely the line will ever be re-extended to Winchester, because the M3 and new houses have been built at various points on its route.


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