Pill railway station (site), Somerset

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Pill railway station (site), Somerset

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 25 Sep 2021

Opened in 1867 by the Bristol & Portishead Railway between those two places, later part of the Great Western Railway, this station closed in 1964. View north west towards Portbury and Portishead, with the Bristol-bound platform visible to the right of the track. The left handed platform was still extant but covered in vegetation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.481477
Longitude
-2.687426