Portbury railway station (site), Somerset
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Portbury 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 east towards Pill and Bristol. The track was officially "mothballed" when this image was taken.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.477824
Longitude
-2.726682