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Winterbourne railway station served the
South Gloucestershire South Gloucestershire is a unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, South West England. Towns in the area include Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Thornbury, Filton, Patchway and Bradley Stoke, the latter three forming ...
village of Winterbourne,
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, from 1903 to 1963.


Future

Improved services on the / axis are called for as part of the Greater Bristol Metro scheme, a rail transport plan which aims to enhance transport capacity in the Bristol area. The Metro scheme was given the go-ahead in July 2012 as part of the City Deal, whereby local councils would be given greater control over money by the government.


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* Rail services in the West of England Former Great Western Railway stations Disused railway stations in Bristol, Bath and South Gloucestershire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1903 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1961 Civil Parish of Winterbourne {{SouthWestEngland-railstation-stub