Chipping Sodbury - Revision history

Weirdoldhattie at 20:07, 27 April 2026

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Weirdoldhattie at 20:06, 27 April 2026

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Weirdoldhattie at 19:54, 12 August 2022

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	~~<div style="float:right">~~
	~~<googlemap lat="51.535819" lon="-2.378368">~~
	~~51.532348, -2.378712, Chipping Sodbury~~
	~~</googlemap>~~
	~~</div>~~
	'''To Bristol or the North''': [[Blanchard's Bridge]]		'''To Bristol or the North''': [[Blanchard's Bridge]]
	<br>'''To Wootton Bassett''': [[Colt's Green]]		<br>'''To Wootton Bassett''': [[Colt's Green]]

Weirdoldhattie at 16:42, 18 January 2009

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	Image:Chipping Sodbury5.jpg\|This view of the station area is taken from a footpath that runs across a field on the opposite side of the railway. In order to get the next sequence of photos I had to wave the camera about above my head and hope for the best! This is the site of the old goods yard. The station itself was slightly to the east (left in this photo)		Image:Chipping Sodbury5.jpg\|This view of the station area is taken from a footpath that runs across a field on the opposite side of the railway. In order to get the next sequence of photos I had to wave the camera about above my head and hope for the best! This is the site of the old goods yard. The station itself was slightly to the east (left in this photo)
	Image:Chipping Sodbury6.jpg\|A reasonable photo of the stoneblowers stabled on site. The closest one is split into two for maintenance.		Image:Chipping Sodbury6.jpg\|A reasonable photo of the stoneblowers stabled on site. The closest one is split into two for maintenance.
			</gallery>
			== 2007 ==
			<gallery>
			Image:Chipping Sodbury10.jpg\|A view of Chipping Sodbury taken on 15.11.07 showing a revised track layout. ''© [[:Category:John Rawlings\|John Rawlings]]''
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	[[Category:GWR]]		[[Category:GWR]]
	[[Category:Dave Higson]]		[[Category:Dave Higson]]
			[[Category:John Rawlings]]
	[[Category:Peter Rendall]]		[[Category:Peter Rendall]]
	[[Category:Stations]]		[[Category:Stations]]
	[[Category:Stations:Closed]]		[[Category:Stations:Closed]]

Weirdoldhattie at 20:04, 24 October 2008

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	== 1970s ==		== 1970s ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Image:Chipping Sodbury1.jpg\|A view of the station taken from [[Blanchard's Bridge]] on the 20.4.70 which shows two platforms, signals and the signal box. ''© [[:Category:Peter Rendall\|Peter Rendall''		Image:Chipping Sodbury1.jpg\|A view of the station taken from [[Blanchard's Bridge]] on the 20.4.70 which shows two platforms, signals and the signal box. ''© [[:Category:Peter Rendall\|Peter Rendall]]''
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	== 1980s ==		== 1980s ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Image:Chipping Sodbury2.jpg\|The view in 1986. The down platform and signal box have gone and the station buildings are in use by Wintle's Coal Merchants who are using them as offices. ''© [[:Category:Peter Rendall\|Peter Rendall''		Image:Chipping Sodbury2.jpg\|The view in 1986. The down platform and signal box have gone and the station buildings are in use by Wintle's Coal Merchants who are using them as offices. ''© [[:Category:Peter Rendall\|Peter Rendall]]''
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	== 1990s ==		== 1990s ==

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2004

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	== 2004 ==		== 2004 ==
			1.4.04
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	Image:Chipping Sodbury3.jpg\|The gates on Station Road. The signs make it pretty clear that I can't go past.		Image:Chipping Sodbury3.jpg\|The gates on Station Road. The signs make it pretty clear that I can't go past.

Weirdoldhattie at 17:22, 1 February 2008

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	== History ==		== History ==
	Opened on 1st July [[1903]]. Closed to passengers on 3rd April [[1961]] and goods on 20th June [[1966]] with the exception of a private siding. This was the busiest station on the Wootton Bassett to Patchway route with receipts almost equalling the combined total of the rest. The up platform was 399ft long while the down platform was 402ft.		Opened on 1st July [[1903]]. Closed to passengers on 3rd April [[1961]] and goods on 20th June [[1966]] with the exception of a private siding. This was the busiest station on the Wootton Bassett to Patchway route with receipts almost equalling the combined total of the rest. The up platform was 399ft long while the down platform was 402ft.
			== Track Plans ==
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			Image:Chipping Sodbury Track Plan 1988.jpg\|A trackplan of Chipping Sodbury and surrounding area from [[1988]].
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	== 1970s ==		== 1970s ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>

Weirdoldhattie at 16:07, 24 January 2008

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	'''To Bristol or the North''': [[Blanchard's Bridge]]		'''To Bristol or the North''': [[Blanchard's Bridge]]
	<br>'''To ~~Chipping Sodbury~~''': [[Colt's Green]]		<br>'''To Wootton Bassett''': [[Colt's Green]]
	== History ==		== History ==
	Opened on 1st July [[1903]]. Closed to passengers on 3rd April [[1961]] and goods on 20th June [[1966]] with the exception of a private siding. This was the busiest station on the Wootton Bassett to Patchway route with receipts almost equalling the combined total of the rest. The up platform was 399ft long while the down platform was 402ft.		Opened on 1st July [[1903]]. Closed to passengers on 3rd April [[1961]] and goods on 20th June [[1966]] with the exception of a private siding. This was the busiest station on the Wootton Bassett to Patchway route with receipts almost equalling the combined total of the rest. The up platform was 399ft long while the down platform was 402ft.

Weirdoldhattie: /* 1990s */

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1990s

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	== 1990s ==		== 1990s ==
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	Image:Chipping Sodbury7.jpg\|[[37667]] and [[37280]] haul tanks destined for South Wales through the station site. 1-3-92		Image:Chipping Sodbury7.jpg\|[[37667]] and [[37280]] haul tanks destined for South Wales through the station site. 1.3.92
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	== 2004 ==		== 2004 ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>

Weirdoldhattie at 20:58, 21 January 2008

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	== 1970s ==		== 1970s ==
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	Image:Chipping Sodbury1.jpg\|A view of the station taken from [[Blanchard's Bridge]] on the 20.4.70 which shows two platforms, signals and the signal box. ''© ~~P.D.~~Rendall~~/Past-Track Publications~~''		Image:Chipping Sodbury1.jpg\|A view of the station taken from [[Blanchard's Bridge]] on the 20.4.70 which shows two platforms, signals and the signal box. ''© [[:Category:Peter Rendall\|Peter Rendall''
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	== 1980s ==		== 1980s ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Image:Chipping Sodbury2.jpg\|The view in 1986. The down platform and signal box have gone and the station buildings are in use by Wintle's Coal Merchants who are using them as offices. ''© P.D.~~Rendall/Past~~-~~Track Publications''~~		Image:Chipping Sodbury2.jpg\|The view in 1986. The down platform and signal box have gone and the station buildings are in use by Wintle's Coal Merchants who are using them as offices. ''© [[:Category:Peter Rendall\|Peter Rendall''
			</gallery>
			== 1990s ==
			<gallery>
			Image:Chipping Sodbury7.jpg\|[[37667]] and [[37280]] haul tanks destined for South Wales through the station site. 1-3-92
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	== 2004 ==		== 2004 ==
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	[[Category:GWR]]		[[Category:GWR]]
			[[Category:Dave Higson]]
			[[Category:Peter Rendall]]
	[[Category:Stations]]		[[Category:Stations]]
	[[Category:Stations:Closed]]		[[Category:Stations:Closed]]