Badgworth railway station

Badgeworth railway station served the village of Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, England, from 1843 to 1846 on the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway.

Badgeworth
General information
LocationBadgeworth, Gloucestershire
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBirmingham and Gloucester Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Key dates
22 August 1843 (1843-08-22)Opened
October 1846 (1846-10)Closed

History

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The station was opened on 22 August 1843 by the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. It was a short-lived station, closing three years later in October 1846.[1][2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Churchdown   Birmingham and
Gloucester Railway
  Cheltenham

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 60. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 22. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Sources

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C.J. Wignall - Complete British Railways Maps and Gazetteer from 1830-1981 - Oxford Publishing Company 1983