Bishops Waltham railway station

Demolished railway station in England

Bishops Waltham

April 1963

General information
Location| Bishop's Waltham, Winchester
England
Coordinates| 50°57′16″N 1°13′05″W﻿ / ﻿50.9544°N 1.2180°W﻿ / 50.9544; -1.2180
Grid reference| SU550175
Platforms| One
Other information
Status| Disused
History
Original company| Bishops Waltham Railway
Pre-grouping| London and South Western Railway
Post-grouping| Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 June 1863| Opened
2 January 1933| Closed to passengers
27 April 1962| Closed to freight

Location

Bishops Waltham railway station was a railway station in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, England. The station was the terminus [1] of the 3.75 mile branch line[2] that connected [3] to the main line at Botley railway station. It opened on 1 June 1863, and closed to passengers on 2 January 1933.[4] After closure to freight in 1962 it was demolished in 1965 and the site is now a roundabout.[5]

## See also

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* List of closed railway stations in Britain
* Bishops Waltham branch

## References

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1. ^ "The Bishops Waltham Branch" Simmonds,R/Robertson,K: Corhampton, Wild Swan, 1988 ISBN 0-906867-67-3
2. ^ Visit Winchester Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ Geograph
4. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 35\. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
5. ^ Up my street Archived 20 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine

Preceding station  |  | Disused railways  |  | Following station

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Durley Halt |  | British Railways
Southern Region
London and South Western Railway |  | Terminus

## External links

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* Bishops Waltham at Disused stations

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Bishops Waltham branch

Legend

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Calcot Lane bridge

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Blind Lane / Durley Mill crossing

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Wangfield Lane bridge (demolished)

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Eastleigh–Fareham line

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