Westbury-on-Severn Halt Railway Station
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Westbury-on-Severn Halt railway station served the village of
Westbury-on-Severn Westbury-on-Severn is a rural village in England that is the centre of the large, rural parish, also called Westbury-on-Severn. Location The village is situated on the A48 road (between Minsterworth and Newnham on Severn) and bounded by the R ...
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Gloucestershire Gloucestershire ( abbreviated Glos) is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn and the entire Forest of Dean. The county town is the city of Gl ...
, England, from 1928 to 1959 on the
South Wales Railway The South Wales Railway ( cy, Rheilffordd De Cymru) was a main line railway which opened in stages from 1850, connecting the Great Western Railway from Gloucester to South Wales. It was constructed on the broad gauge. An original aspiration was to ...
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History

The station was opened on 9 July 1928 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 on 10 August 1959.


References

Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire Former Great Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1928 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1959 1928 establishments in England 1959 disestablishments in England {{SouthWestEngland-railstation-stub