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Revision as of 17:45, 18 April 2012
<googlemap lat="51.370869" lon="-2.356224"> 51.37758, -2.356761, Bath Spa </googlemap>
To Bristol: Bath West Bridge
To Swindon or Westbury: St James Bridge
History
Opened in 1840. Grade II listed.
Track Plans
A track plan of Bath Spa and surrounding area from 1988
1950s
D807 Caradoc waits at Bath Spa in 1959 with an express for Paddington. Roger thinks this was the first photo he ever took :) © Roger Porch
1960s
An undated photo of 2288 at the London end of Bath Spa.
A view east in 1961. © John Rawlings
An unidentified Warship awaits the off with the down Bristolian in 1962. © Roger Porch
The Blue Pullman arrives with a service from Paddington. © Roger Porch
A view west along Dolemeads Viaduct showing an unidentified Western departing the station.
A pair of Bubble Cars sit in the bay platform visible in the last two photos. © John Thorn
The east end of the station. © Roger Porch
1970s
D7017 prepares to leave Bath Spa with a service for Portsmouth Harbour. © Andy Kirkham
2003
May
A general view of the station. © John Rawlings
2004
7.10.04
A view of the station buildings from the road.
Another view of the station buildings. A view ruined by the sheer amount of street furniture at this location.
Arches, viaducts and taxi ranks at the east end of the station.
The back of the buildings on the Down platform.
Standing on the platform and looking west. The lines through Bath are signalled for bi-directional running.
The view of the station from the Bristol end of Platform 2.
A general view of the station taken from the London end.
A London bound HST arrives at Platform 2.
Looking east along Dolemeads Viaduct.
2006
Bath Spa at night. November 2006. © John Rawlings
2010
A November look at Bath Spa. This is a direct comparison shot to the one with the Western, above. © John Rawlings
