Английская Википедия:Downfield Crossing Halt railway station

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox station The railway station Downfield Crossing Halt was on what is now the Golden Valley Line between Шаблон:Stnlnk and Шаблон:Stnlnk in England.

History

The line was opened in 1845 as the Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway from Шаблон:Stnlnk to Шаблон:Stnlnk and this was one of many small stations and halts built on this line for the local passenger service. This halt opened on 12 October 1903Шаблон:Sfn with the introduction of the GWR steam railmotor services between Stonehouse and Шаблон:Stnlnk.Шаблон:Sfn

The halt was between Stroud and Stonehouse, and originally consisted of a pair of ground level platforms, but was these subsequently replaced by standard height platforms along with GWR pagoda style shelters, Шаблон:Circa.Шаблон:Sfn The platforms were later reconstructed with brick. Access to the halt was from the adjacent level crossing.

Closure of the halt came on 2 November 1964Шаблон:Sfn following the withdrawal of local stopping passenger services on the line. No trace of the halt remains today.

Services

This halt was served by the Gloucester to Шаблон:Stnlnk local passenger services, known as the 'Chalford Auto'.

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References

External links

Шаблон:Closed stations Gloucestershire Шаблон:Transport in Gloucestershire