Cleeve railway station

Cleeve railway station was a station in Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire, England. The station was named for the nearby village of Bishop's Cleeve. The station was opened in 1841, closed to passengers in 1950 and closed completely in 1960.[1]

Cleeve
Cleeve station, 1950
LocationStoke Orchard, Gloucestershire
England
Coordinates51.9500°N 2.0990°W / 51.9500; -2.0990
Grid referenceSO932279
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBirmingham and Gloucester Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1841Opened[1]
20 February 1950Closed to passengers[1][2]
1960Closed for freight[1]

References

  1. "Cleeve Station". Historic England. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. Mourton, Stephen; Pixton, Bob (2006). Birmingham - Bristol. Part One:Birmingham to Cheltenham. Runpast Publishing. pg. 88. ISBN 1-870754-53-0.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2006). Bromsgrove to Gloucester. Middleton Press. figs. 80-82. ISBN 9781904474739. OCLC 931169432.
  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2006). Cheltenham to Redditch. Middleton Press. figs. 13-14. ISBN 9781904474814. OCLC 851839542.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Ashchurch
Line and station open
  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Birmingham and Gloucester Railway
  Cheltenham High Street
Line open station closed


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