Blandford Forum railway station
Disused railway station in North Dorset, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blandford Forum railway station was a station on the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway which served the town of Blandford Forum.
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Blandford Forum | |
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General information | |
Location | Blandford Forum, North Dorset England |
Grid reference | ST888067 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Somerset and Dorset Railway |
Pre-grouping | Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
31 August 1863 | Opened as Blandford |
21 September 1953 | Renamed Blandford Forum |
7 March 1966 | Closed for passengers |
1969 | closed for goods |
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