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Clevedon East railway station

Coordinates: 51°26′23″N 2°50′25″W / 51.4396°N 2.8403°W / 51.4396; -2.8403
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Clevedon East
General information
LocationClevedon, 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

Clevedon East railway station served the town of Clevedon, North Somerset, England, from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway.

History

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The station opened on 7 August 1907 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. Nearby was a level crossing, and to the south of this was a siding which served Weech's Joinery Works.[1] The station closed on 20 May 1940.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Clevedon East". WC&PR. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 129. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Clevedon All Saints
Line and station closed
  Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway   Clevedon
Line and station closed

51°26′23″N 2°50′25″W / 51.4396°N 2.8403°W / 51.4396; -2.8403