Oakley railway station (Hampshire)

Oakley was a railway station on the West of England Main Line in Hampshire, England which served the village of Oakley.

Oakley
Oakley railway station, old station buildings on right in middle distance.
General information
LocationOakley, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire
England
Coordinates51°15′18″N 1°11′17″W / 51.2550°N 1.1880°W / 51.2550; -1.1880
Grid referenceSU570509
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLSWR
Pre-groupingLSWR
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
3 July 1854Opened
17 June 1963Closed

History

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The station was opened on 3 July 1854 by the London & South Western Railway. It closed on 17 June 1963.[1][2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Basingstoke   Southern Railway
West of England Main Line
  Overton

References

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  1. ^ Old Hampshire Gazetteer
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 176. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
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