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 | |
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.jpg.webp) Cleeve station, 1950 | |
| Location | Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire England |
| Coordinates | 51.9500°N 2.0990°W |
| Grid reference | SO932279 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1841 | Opened[1] |
| 20 February 1950 | Closed to passengers[1][2] |
| 1960 | Closed for freight[1] |
References
- "Cleeve Station". Historic England. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- 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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