Broughton Gifford Halt railway station (site)
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Broughton Gifford Halt railway station (site)
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 28 Apr 2011
Opened in 1905 by the Great Western Railway on its line from Chippenham to Westbury, this was one of a number of cheaply built halts with minimum facilities for the local steam railcar services. It closed in 1955. Nothing apparently remains.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.363696
Longitude
-2.166997