Winterbourne railway station (site), Gloucestershire

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Winterbourne railway station (site), Gloucestershire

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 31 Mar 2018

Opened in 1903 by the Great Western Railway on the line from Swindon to the Severn Tunnel, this station closed in 1963. View east towards Coalpit Heath and Swindon, as the electrification masts were going up.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.517503
Longitude
-2.497876