Stratton Park Halt served the community of

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, now part of the

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, England. The station was on the main

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from London to Bristol which opened around 1840. The Beeching cuts brought its closure in 1964, by which time it was only served by five trains per day.

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Disused railway stations in Wiltshire Former Great Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1933 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964 Beeching closures in England {{SouthWestEngland-railstation-stub