Cadbury Road railway station
Cadbury Road railway station served the village of Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.
Cadbury Road | |
|---|---|
| Location | Weston in Gordano, Somerset England |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 7 August 1907 | Opened |
| 20 May 1940 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. There was a siding to the south during the First World War for supplying manure for the horse stables at Avonmouth. To the north was another siding which served Black Rock and Nightingale Quarries.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]
References
- "Cadbury Road". WC&PR. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 108. OCLC 931112387.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapton Road Line and station closed |
Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway | Walton in Gordano Line and station closed |
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