Walton Park railway station

Walton Park railway station served the village of Walton in Gordano, North Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

Walton Park
General information
LocationWalton in Gordano, North Somerset
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Pre-groupingWeston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway
Key dates
7 August 1907 (1907-08-07)Opened
20 May 1940 (1940-05-20)Closed

History edit

The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. It had two sidings nearby, one was made into a loop on 1919 and the other served Conygar Quarry.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Walton Park". WC&PR. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 440. OCLC 931112387.

External links edit

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Walton in Gordano
Line and station closed
  Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway   Clevedon All Saints
Line and station closed

51°26′51″N 2°50′16″W / 51.4475°N 2.8379°W / 51.4475; -2.8379