Whitehall Halt railway station
Whitehall Halt | |
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Location | Honiton, Devonshire England |
Coordinates | 50°55′08″N 3°14′51″W / 50.919°N 3.2475°WCoordinates: 50°55′08″N 3°14′51″W / 50.919°N 3.2475°W |
Grid reference | ST139140 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway British Railways (Western Region) |
Key dates | |
27 February 1933 | Opened |
9 September 1963 | Closed |
Whitehall Halt railway station served the town of Honiton, historically in Devonshire, England, from 1933 to 1963 on the Culm Valley Light Railway.
History[]
The station was opened on 27 February 1933 by the Great Western Railway. It was situated on the west side of Station Road. It had a siding, although there were no freight facilities. Great Western Railway tickets showed it as Whitehall Crossing Halt. The station closed on 9 September 1963.[1] Some of the platform still survives.[2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 455. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Disused Stations:". Disused Stations. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Hemyock Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Culm Valley Light Railway |
Culmstock Halt Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Devon
- Former Great Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1933
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1963
- 1933 establishments in England
- 1963 disestablishments in England
- South West England railway station stubs