Faringdon railway station (site), Oxfordshire
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Faringdon railway station (site), Oxfordshire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 8 Feb 2014
Opened in 1864 by the Faringdon Railway at the end of the short branch from Uffington, this station closed to passengers in 1951 and completely in 1964. The line became part of the Great Western Railway in 1886. View south east from the boundary and the approximate position of the buffers. The single platform was to the right of the building.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.65441
Longitude
-1.585959