Milton Road (Somerset) railway station

Not to be confused with Milton Road Halt railway station.

Milton Road
General information
LocationMilton, North Somerset
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Pre-groupingWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Key dates
1 December 1897 (1897-12-01)Opened
20 May 1940 (1940-05-20)Closed
Location

Milton Road railway station served the suburb of Milton, North Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 December 1897 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. It had a small shelter and a coal siding. The gates were removed from the crossing in 1899 and was replaced by cattle grids.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Milton Road". WC&PR. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 299. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Bristol Road
Line and station closed 		  Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway   Ashcombe Road
Line and station closed

51°21′12″N 2°56′29″W / 51.3534°N 2.9414°W / 51.3534; -2.9414


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