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Amesbury railway station

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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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in 1948. Passenger services were withdrawn in 1952 but goods trains and occasional military special trains used the station until 1963.
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Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day
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and carried a lot of traffic to the military areas in and around
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It then passed on to the 503:, the station was absorbed by the 14: 463:at a triangular junction between 1383: 1357: 1345: 723:London and South Western Railway 501:London and South Western Railway 399: 392: 384: 376: 352: 330: 308: 286: 264: 145:London and South Western Railway 451:was a station in the county of 393: 265: 400: 1: 1352:Railway Stations in Wiltshire 682:Station on navigable O.S. map 495:Opened on 2 June 1902 by the 353: 331: 309: 287: 545:. 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Amesbury
Wiltshire
51°10′32″N 1°45′58″W / 51.17542°N 1.76610°W / 51.17542; -1.76610
Amesbury and Military Camp Light Railway
London and South Western Railway
Southern Railway
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Legend
Sling Camp
Bulford Camp
Bulford
Amesbury
Newton Tony
Grateley
West of England Main Line
Wiltshire
Bulford Camp branch line
West of England Main Line
Grateley
Idmiston Halt
Stonehenge
Salisbury Plain
Second World War
D-Day
Amesbury and Military Camp Light Railway
London and South Western Railway
Southern Railway

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