Ham Green Halt railway station

Ham Green Halt was a railway station near Bristol, England, on the Portishead Railway, opened in 1926 to serve Ham Green Hospital.

Ham Green Halt
The station in 1960
General information
LocationPill, North Somerset
England
Coordinates51°28′36″N 2°40′16″W / 51.4767°N 2.6710°W / 51.4767; -2.6710
Grid referenceST535755
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
23 December 1926Opened
1928Extended
7 September 1964Closed
Ham Green halt is located in Bristol
Ham Green halt
Ham Green halt
Ham Green halt, Bristol

History edit

The station was opened by the Great Western Railway on 23 December 1926.[1][2]

The station was closed by British Railways on 7 September 1964.[2]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Nightingale Valley Halt
Line open, Station closed
  Great Western Railway
Portishead Railway
  Pill
Line open, Station closed

References edit

  1. ^ Nock, O.S. (1967). History of the Great Western Railway, vol. 3: 1923-1947. Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 248. ISBN 0-7110-0304-1.
  2. ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 112. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.