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'''To Avonmouth''': [[The BAC Crossing]]<br> | '''To Avonmouth''': [[The BAC Crossing]]<br> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Originally opened on the 9th May [[1910]] as '''Filton (Gloucester Road) Halt''' and closed | Originally opened on the 9th May [[1910]] as '''Filton (Gloucester Road) Halt''' and closed as a wartime measure on 22rd march [[1915]]. The station was reopened on 12th July [[1926]] as '''North Filton Platform'''. Closed for a second time on the 23rd November [[1964]], it saw unadvertised workmen's services until the 9th May [[1986]]. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:North Filton Platform1.jpg|A view of the now disused North Filton Platform from the main A38 Gloucester Rd North. | Image:North Filton Platform1.jpg|A view of the now disused North Filton Platform from the main A38 Gloucester Rd North. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/n/north_filton/index.shtml Sub Brit Disused Railway Stations] | |||
[[Category:A&FR]] | [[Category:A&FR]] | ||
[[Category:Stations:Closed]] | [[Category:Stations:Closed]] | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 27 November 2007
<googlemap lat="51.519319" lon="-2.572002"> 51.516915, -2.572367, North Filton Platform </googlemap>
To Bristol, the North or Wales: Filton West Junctions
To Avonmouth: The BAC Crossing
History
Originally opened on the 9th May 1910 as Filton (Gloucester Road) Halt and closed as a wartime measure on 22rd march 1915. The station was reopened on 12th July 1926 as North Filton Platform. Closed for a second time on the 23rd November 1964, it saw unadvertised workmen's services until the 9th May 1986.
Gallery
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A view of the now disused North Filton Platform from the main A38 Gloucester Rd North.