Speen railway station

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Speen
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Station site in 2010.
Location
Place Speen
Area West Berkshire
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Grid reference SU456683
Operations
Original company Lambourn Valley Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms 1[1]
History
1898 Opened
1960 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Speen railway station served the village of Speen, Berkshire, UK, on the Lambourn Valley Railway.[2]

History

The station opened on 4 April 1898 as Speen for Donnington. It was occasionally referred to by this name in official documentation until at least 1932.[2]

Goods traffic

The station dealt with a high percentage of livestock and dairy traffic.

Closure

It closed on 4 January 1960.[2]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Newbury West Fields Halt   Great Western Railway
Lambourn Valley Railway
  Stockcross and Bagnor Halt

References

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