Clapton Road railway station
Clapton Road | |||||
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 The site of the station in 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Clapton in Gordano, Somerset England | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 7 August 1907 | Opened | ||||
| 20 May 1940 | Closed | ||||
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Clapton Road railway station served the town of Clapton in Gordano, Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.
History
The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. All it had was a sign and a cattle grid; there were no platforms or shelters.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]
References
- ^ "Clapton Road". WC&PR. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 127. OCLC 931112387.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Portishead South Line and station closed |
Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway | Cadbury Road Line and station closed |