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New page: <div style="float:right"> <googlemap lat="51.48149" lon="-2.513123"> 51.479258, -2.513916, Staple Hill </googlemap> </div> '''To Bristol''': Thicket Road<br> '''To Bath or the North'''...
 
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'''To Bristol''': [[Thicket Road]]<br>
'''To Bristol''': [[Thicket Road]]<br>
'''To Bath or the North''': [[Staple Hill Tunnel]]<br>
'''To Bath or the North''': [[Staple Hill Tunnel]]<br>
== Gallery ==
== History ==
Opened on 1st November [[1888]]. Closed on 7th March [[1966]].
== 1960s ==
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Image:Staple Hill1.jpg|
Image:Staple Hill4.jpg|'''82004''' stands at the station during August [[1965]]. The footbridge is visible behind the loco. ''&copy; [[:Category:Robin Summerhill|Robin Summerhill]]''
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== 2004 ==
26.8.04
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Image:Staple Hill1.jpg|The surviving Up platform at Staple Hill.''&copy; [[:Category:Clive Moore|Clive Moore]]''
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== 2007 ==
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Image:Staple Hill2.jpg|Another view of the station. Viewed from the west looking east. 22.9.07
Image:Staple Hill3.jpg|The view east with [[Staple Hill Tunnel]] behind. The seating is by sculptor Steve Joyce. Part of the inspiration for the design came from work with Year 5 pupils at Staple Hill Primary School in [[2004]]. The pupils visited the station area and then went on to explore the idea of 'tracks' and other related themes in a set of arts workshops. 10.12.07
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[[Category:Bristol and Bath Railway Path]]
[[Category:Bristol and Bath Railway Path]]
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[[Category:Bristol & Gloucestershire Railway]]
[[Category:Clive Moore]]
[[Category:Stations]]
[[Category:Stations]]
[[Category:Stations:Closed]]
[[Category:Stations:Closed]]
[[Category:Robin Summerhill]]

Latest revision as of 17:16, 17 August 2022

To Bristol: Thicket Road
To Bath or the North: Staple Hill Tunnel

History

Opened on 1st November 1888. Closed on 7th March 1966.

1960s

2004

26.8.04

2007