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Woodborough railway station

Woodborough
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Woodborough Sidings, the site of the former station
Location
Place Woodborough
Area Wiltshire
Coordinates 51°20′07″N 1°51′04″W / 51.33516°N 1.85106°W / 51.33516; -1.85106Coordinates: 51°20′07″N 1°51′04″W / 51.33516°N 1.85106°W / 51.33516; -1.85106
Operations
Original company Great Western Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms 2
History
1862 (1862) Opened
1966 (1966) Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Woodborough railway station is a former railway station in Woodborough, Wiltshire, UK on the Reading to Taunton line. The line opened in 1862, providing a link to Devizes. The station closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching cuts. Today the line is still in use and the station's sidings remain in place.



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