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'''To Filton''': [[A4018 Wyck Beck Road]]<br>
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51.515019, -2.623672, Henbury
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'''To Bristol, the North or Wales''': [[A4018 Wyck Beck Road]]<br>
'''To Avonmouth''': [[Station Road - Henbury|Station Road]]
'''To Avonmouth''': [[Station Road - Henbury|Station Road]]
== History ==
== History ==
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== 1990s ==
== 1990s ==
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Image:Henbury3.jpg|[[60062]] passes through the station. Work had commenced on clearing the route in preparation for relaying a second track. 14.8.92. ''&copy; [[:Category:Dave Higson|Dave Higson]]''
Image:Henbury5.jpg|[[60062]] passes through the station. Work had commenced on clearing the route in preparation for relaying a second track. 14.8.92. ''&copy; [[:Category:Dave Higson|Dave Higson]]''
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== 2004 ==
== 2004 ==
22.5.04
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Image:Henbury2.jpg|Standing on the bridge at [[Station Road - Henbury|Station Road]] and looking east. The remains of '''Henbury''' station's platform are still visible some 40 years after a train last called here.
Image:Henbury2.jpg|Standing on the bridge at [[Station Road - Henbury|Station Road]] and looking east. The remains of '''Henbury''' station's platform are still visible some 40 years after a train last called here.

Latest revision as of 00:07, 19 April 2026

To Filton: A4018 Wyck Beck Road
To Avonmouth: Station Road

History

Opened on the 9th May 1910 and closed on the 22nd March 1915. The line through the station was doubled during 1917. Reopened on the 11th March 1922 and closed to passengers on 23rd November 1964, and goods on 5th July 1965. The line through the station was singled on 22nd May 1966.

Although closed between 1915 and 1922, it was still served by workmen's trains during this period.

Apparently this station had a goldfish pond on it's platforms.

1950s

1990s

2004

22.5.04