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Bromham and Rowde Halt railway station

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The single-platform halt was at Sells Green in the north-east of Seend parish, close to the Devizes
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Bromham and Rowde suffered from reduced traffic after the completion of the
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road. It handled vegetables grown in the Bromham area, as well as milk.
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After the completion of the Devizes line in 1858, the junction at
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The line and the halt were closed in 1966 under the
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University of London. pp. 280–293 289:and the station was demolished in 1970. 298: 1077:Former Great Western Railway stations 1072:Disused railway stations in Wiltshire 1050:Disused Railway Stations in Wiltshire 7: 349:– via British History Online. 474:Bristol and North Somerset Railway 14: 1043: 1031: 228:was the railway station serving 1: 1038:Railway Stations in Wiltshire 1092:Beeching closures in England 311:National Library of Scotland 41:Disused embankment near the 712:Collingbourne Kingston Halt 464:Closed railway stations in 1108: 356:Wiltshire Railway Stations 163:22 February 1909 1027: 621:Chippenham and Calne line 421: 407: 395: 215: 204: 200: 196: 192: 34: 836:Minety and Ashton Keynes 770:Wootton Bassett Junction 737:Great Western Main Line 427:Line and station closed 401:Line and station closed 339:Victoria County History 178:18 April 1966 869:Broughton Gifford Halt 760:Christian Malford Halt 697:Marlborough High Level 563:Bromham and Rowde Halt 226:Bromham and Rowde Halt 27:Bromham and Rowde Halt 917:South Wales Main Line 790:Highworth branch line 692:Marlborough Low Level 502:Salisbury branch line 409:Great Western Railway 354:Oakley, Mike (2004). 153:Great Western Railway 145:Great Western Railway 136:Great Western Railway 999:Edington and Bratton 950:West of England line 775:Wootton Bassett Road 750:Box (Mill Lane) Halt 702:Savernake High Level 583:Reading–Taunton line 889:Bulford Camp branch 707:Grafton and Burbage 629:Stanley Bridge Halt 611:Savernake Low Level 606:Wootton Rivers Halt 545:Devizes branch line 414:Devizes Branch Line 242:Devizes Branch Line 86: /  51:General information 823:Golden Valley line 780:Stratton Park Halt 591:Patney and Chirton 487:Monkton Combe Halt 391:Following station 379:Preceding station 280:Patney and Chirton 90:51.3572°N 2.0659°W 1059: 1058: 432: 431: 428: 416: 402: 385:Disused railways 223: 222: 219: 218: 114:Other information 1099: 1047: 1046: 1035: 1034: 930:Little Somerford 851:Wessex Main Line 601:Manningford Halt 458: 451: 444: 435: 426: 412: 400: 376: 369: 350: 348: 346: 323: 322: 320: 318: 303: 206: 185: 183: 170: 168: 132:Original company 101: 100: 98: 97: 96: 95:51.3572; 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A361
Wiltshire
51°21′26″N 2°03′57″W / 51.3572°N 2.0659°W / 51.3572; -2.0659
Great Western Railway
Bromham
Rowde
Wiltshire
Devizes Branch Line
Seend
Devizes
Melksham
Holt
West Country
Patney and Chirton
Beeching cuts
"Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 map, sheet ST96"
A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 4
Victoria County History
ISBN
1-904349-33-1
Devizes
Great Western Railway
Devizes Branch Line
Seend
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t
e
Wiltshire
Bristol and North Somerset Railway

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