Place Lambourn Grid reference SU327785 Post-grouping Great Western Railway Original company Lambourn Valley Railway | Area West Berkshire Pre-grouping Great Western Railway 1898 Opened Platforms in use 1 | |
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Similar Eastbury Halt railway st, Newbury West Fields Halt railw, Great Shefford railway st, Boxford railway station, Stockcross and Bagnor H | ||
Lambourn railway station was a railway station in Lambourn, Berkshire, UK, on the Lambourn Valley Railway.
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History
The station opened on 4 April 1898. It was the terminus and the most substantial station on the line,
Goods traffic
Lambourn had an office and extensive freight facilities, including a goods yard with a loading dock, goods shed, locomotive shed, a coal yard and office, and cattle pens. The station was also busy with racehorses, with traffic peaking between 1920 and 1935.
Closure
The station closed to all traffic on 4 January 1960.
References
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