Bishop's Cleeve Station (remains)
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Bishop's Cleeve Station (remains)
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 27 Oct 1962
View southward, towards Cheltenham; ex-GWR Birmingham - Stratford-on-Avon - Honeybourne - Cheltenham - Gloucester - Bristol main line. Station closed to passengers 7/3/60 (goods 7/7/63). The line Honeybourne North Junction - Cheltenham Lansdown Junction last saw regular passenger trains 25/3/68, but continued as a freight route until Winchcombe accident on 25/10/76 closed line completely. Line restored by Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Railway in stages southwards from Toddington since 22/4/84, eventually through to Cheltenham Racecourse Station 28/12/00. However, Bishop's Cleeve station has not been restored.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.947155
Longitude
-2.050293