Cleeve railway station
Former railway station in Gloucestershire, England
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Cleeve railway station was a station in Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire, England. The station was named for the nearby village of Bishop's Cleeve.
Cleeve | |||||
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Cleeve station, 1950 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 51.9500°N 2.0990°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO932279 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1841 | Opened[1] | ||||
| 20 February 1950 | Closed to passengers[1][2] | ||||
| 1960 | Closed for freight[1] | ||||
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History
The station was opened in 1841, closed to passengers in 1950 and closed completely in 1960.[1]
Stationmasters
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon (Glos) | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway |
Ashchurch | ||
| Cheltenham High Street | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | Ashchurch | ||
