Culkerton Halt railway station served the hamlet of Culkerton, Gloucestershire, England, from 1889 to 1964 on the

Tetbury Branch Line The Tetbury branch line was a single-track branch railway line that connected Tetbury with the main line at Kemble, Gloucestershire, Kemble on the line between Swindon and Gloucester. Opened in 1889, the line's usage declined after 1930 as road ...

History

The station was opened as Culkerton on 2 December 1889 by the

Great Western Railway The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales. It was founded in 1833, received its enabling Act of Parliament on 31 August 1835 and ran ...

. It closed temporarily on 5 March 1956 but reopened as Culkerton Halt on 2 February 1959, although Bradshaw didn't add 'Halt' until May of the following year. It closed permanently on 6 April 1964.

References

Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire Former Great Western Railway stations Beeching closures in England Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1889 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1956 Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1959 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964 1889 establishments in England 1964 disestablishments in England {{SouthWestEngland-railstation-stub