Images Dated 2019

Trouble House Halt, c1960

Situated on the Tetbury branch line, the Trouble House Halt opened in February 1959 to serve the infamous Trouble House pub. It was the only station in England to be built to serve a public house. The halt closed in April 1964

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1960, Gloucestershire, Halt, Tetbury Branch Line, Trouble House, Trouble House Halt, Trouble House Pub

Preteign Station, Wales, 1959

A view of Preteign Station in Presteigne on the Welsh borders. This image show the station buildings and was taken in 1959 after passenger services had ceased. Presteign station opened in 1875 and closed to passengers in the early 1950s after a national coal shortage and general decline in passenger numbers. The station remained open for goods traffic until 1964

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Henley-on-Thames Station, Oxfordshire, 1954

A view of Henley-on-Thames station in Oxfordshire in 1954, showing the dead end of the terminus. The station opened with three platforms and many sidings in June 1857 to provide enough trains for the royal regatta held every year in July. The station was reduced in size in the 1960s and 1970s, with the station building, goods yard and two platforms being removed

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