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Collingbourne Kingston Halt railway station

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944: 37: 918: 906: 184:, a halt was built for the village in an effort to generate traffic in the face of competition from road transport. The construction of the station was fairly rudimentary: railway sleeper platforms with corrugated iron shelters. No staff were ever provided and tickets were sold at No 54 High Street. 187:
Traffic on the M&SWJR line declined heavily after the war and the line closed to passenger and goods traffic in 1961. There are no traces of Collingbourne Kingston Halt today, apart from a road bridge over the former line.
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The M&SWJR did not provide a station at Collingbourne Kingston, which was served by
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was a small railway station that served the village of
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for less than 30 years. The station was on the former
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Collingbourne Kingston
Wiltshire
Great Western Railway
Collingbourne Kingston
Wiltshire
England
Midland and South Western Junction Railway
Collingbourne railway station
Collingbourne Ducis
Great Western Railway
1923 Grouping
Grafton and Burbage
Midland and South Western Junction Railway
Swindon, Marlborough and Andover Railway
Collingbourne
ISBN
1-904349-33-1
51°18′06″N 1°39′24″W / 51.30161°N 1.65656°W / 51.30161; -1.65656
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Wiltshire
Bristol and North Somerset Railway
Midford Halt
Monkton Combe Halt
Limpley Stoke
Salisbury branch line
Heytesbury
Codford

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