Flax Bourton railway station
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Flax Bourton railway station was a railway station on the Bristol to Exeter line, 5 miles 49 chains (9.03 km) from Bristol Temple Meads, serving the village of Flax Bourton in North Somerset. It opened in 1860, and was closed by the Beeching Axe in 1964.
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Flax Bourton | |
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General information | |
Location | Flax Bourton, North Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51.4247°N 2.7011°W / 51.4247; -2.7011 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Bristol and Exeter Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1860 | Opened as Bourton[1] |
2 March 1893 | Second station opened, first closed[1] |
2 December 1963 | Closed to passengers[1] |
1 July 1964 | Closed to goods[1] |
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